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Retroperitoneal tuberculosis

ICD-10 code: A1839. Info: Retroperitoneal tuberculosis is a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that affects the retroperitoneal space, the area behind the abdominal cavity. It is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the same organism responsible for pulmonary tuberculosis. Retroperitoneal tuberculosis is difficult to diagnose because it often presents with non-specific symptoms and can mimic other conditions

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