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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2006; 12(39): 6371-6375
Published online Oct 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i39.6371
Diagnostic dilemma of abdominal tuberculosis in non-HIV patients: An ongoing challenge for physicians
Rustam Khan, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Zaigham Abbas, Khalid Hameed, Zubair Ahmad
Rustam Khan, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Zaigham Abbas, Section of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
Khalid Hameed, Department of Surgery, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
Zubair Ahmad, Department of pathology, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
Correspondence to: Shahab Abid, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, National Stadium Road, Karachi 74800, Pakistan. shahab.abid@aku.edu
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Received: May 25, 2006
Revised: May 28, 2006
Accepted: July 18, 2006
Published online: October 21, 2006
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