Rare TB of adrenal glands identified as underdiagnosed health threat

A new population-based study reveals tuberculosis affecting the adrenal glands is more common than previously documented, with significant implications for diagnosis and treatment protocols. The finding matters to healthcare systems and insurers because missed cases can lead to life-threatening adrenal failure, driving up emergency care costs and patient mortality.

Originaltitel: Tuberculosis of Adrenal Glands-A Population-based Case-control Study