Catalog

Mycobacterium tuberculosis dacryoadenitis

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Link to WHO Definition

Mycobacterium tuberculosis dacryoadenitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/992006178

This is a pathogenic bacterial species in the family Mycobacteriaceae and the causative agent of most cases of tuberculosis (TB). This diagnosis is with inflammation of the lacrimal glands (the tear-producing glands).