The first symptom in tuberculosis of kidney is:
Correct Answer: Increased frequency of micturition
Description: Clinical features Renal tuberculosis usually occurs between 20 and 40 years of age, and is more common in men than women. Urinary frequency is often the earliest symptom and may be the only one.The patient complaints of a progressive increase in both daytime and night time frequency. Also Know: Painful micturition is a feature of tuberculous cystitis.In 5% of cases first symptom is haematuria occuring from an ulcer on renal papilla. Ref :Bailey & Love's Sho Practice of Surgery 26E Page 1302
Category:
Surgery
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now