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Letter
Tuberculous colitis
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With great interest we read the tutorial by Forbes (Gut 2005;54:1156). We would like to stress that the count of CD4 lymphocytes (and possibly immunoglobulins) might be quite helpful in the differential diagnosis of chronic inflammatory bowel disease and tuberculosis, as evidenced by the following case report.
A 35 year old Iranian patient presented to our clinic …
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