A case series of tuberculosis related sudden death

Prateek Rastogi; Vikram Palimar

doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2010.09.007

A case series of tuberculosis related sudden death

Prateek Rastogi, Vikram Palimar

Department of Forensic medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

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Abstract

Tuberculosis is one of the most common infectious diseases in India. Deaths due to its complications are rare but reported. Sudden deaths due to tuberculosis constitute a major public health problem in the developing countries. These cases pose a danger to the community both during life as well as after death. Three cases of sudden death due to tuberculosis are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	441-442
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume	17
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jflm.2010.09.007
Publication status	Published - 01-11-2010

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Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Law

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Rastogi, P., & Palimar, V. (2010). A case series of tuberculosis related sudden death. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 17(8), 441-442. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jflm.2010.09.007

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