Cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis with COVID-19 coinfection

Cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis with COVID-19 coinfection

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The COVID-19 pandemic has strained the healthcare system worldwide, leading to an approach favoring judicious resource allocation.A focus Bare End Power Cords on resource preservation can result in anchoring bias and missed concurrent diagnosis.Coinfection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has implications beyond morbidity at the individual level and can lead to unintended TB exposure to others.

We present six cases of COVID-19 with newly diagnosed cavitating pulmonary tuberculosis to Heart Health highlight the significance of this phenomenon and favorable outcomes if recognized early.