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What might be source of tuberculous sinus with cold abscess in suprasternal notch?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

One possibility: Is a mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.

Answered 11/8/2013

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Is it normal to feel a pulse on a childs (12) suprasternal notch. Not visible.

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