What are the symptoms of intestinal tuberculosis

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In life, if people drink the milk without disinfection, they may suffer from intestinal tuberculosis disease. Therefore, in peacetime, they can be detected by understanding the symptoms of intestinal tuberculosis. Here we will learn about the symptoms of intestinal tuberculosis.

What are the symptoms of intestinal tuberculosis

Symptom 1: abdominal pain. Most of them are located in the right lower abdomen, and most of them are located in ileocecal region because of intestinal tuberculosis. There are often upper abdominal or periumbilical pain, which is referred pain caused by ileocecal lesions, but physical examination can still find that the tenderness point is located in the right lower abdomen. The pain is mostly dull or dull. Sometimes meals can induce abdominal pain with defecation, which can be relieved to varying degrees after defecation. When complicated with intestinal obstruction, abdominal colic often occurs in the right lower abdomen or around the umbilicus, accompanied by abdominal distension, high bowel sounds, intestinal type and peristaltic wave.

Symptom 2: diarrhea and constipation. Diarrhea is one of the main clinical manifestations of ulcerative intestinal tuberculosis. The frequency of defecation varies with the severity and range of the disease, generally 2-4 times a day, and more than 10 times a day for severe cases. It was not accompanied by a rush. Feces are paste like, generally does not contain mucus or pus, heavy with a small amount of mucus, pus, but hematochezia is rare. Sometimes in the patient's body will have constipation and diarrhea and other symptoms alternately, and this is related to the gastrointestinal dysfunction caused by lesions, proliferative intestinal tuberculosis is mainly manifested by constipation.

Symptom 3: abdominal mass. Often located in the right lower abdomen, generally more fixed, medium texture, accompanied by mild or moderate tenderness. Abdominal mass is mainly seen in proliferative intestinal tuberculosis, but also in ulcerative intestinal tuberculosis with limited peritonitis, adhesion of diseased intestinal segments and surrounding tissues, or mesenteric lymph node tuberculosis at the same time.

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What are the symptoms of intestinal tuberculosis? The above has made a detailed introduction for you. After suffering from intestinal tuberculosis, patients should pay attention to avoid swallowing sputum, keep defecation unobstructed, strengthen health supervision, and advocate eating with public chopsticks. The milk they drink should be sterilized.