A case report of a 16-year-old male with extrapulmonary tuberculosis presenting as multiloculated mediastinal, pleural, and paravertebral fluid collections with chest pain, Eldoret, Kenya.

Maureen Aleyo Maleche,Betty Sirera, Kennedy Barasa Masika, Kibbet Kobor Keitany,Chrispine Oduor,Lameck Diero

Clinical case reports（2023）

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We present a case report of an immunocompetent African young man who presented with persistent chest pain and fever, and was diagnosed with extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) following chest CT scan, pleural biopsy histopathology examination, and Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) staining, and pleural fluid Gene Xpert studies.

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extrapulmonary tuberculosis,chest pain,paravertebral fluid collections,case report

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