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My normal ultrasound, urine analysis, but friend had tb, now i have chronic epididymitis not responsive to antibiotics, is it tuberculosis epididymits?

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Dr. Steven Chmielewski answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Could be.: Rare in the us, but possible see a urologist.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2013

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