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. 1971 Mar 20;1(5750):642–643. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5750.642

Pain as the Presenting Symptom in Renal Tuberculosis

E J G Milroy, K Owen
PMCID: PMC1795397  PMID: 5548840

Abstract

Four cases of renal tuberculosis presented with severe renal pain. A search should be made for tuberculous bacilluria in patients with renal pain of no obvious aetiology.

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