What is another word for Tuberculous Lymphadenitis?
Pronunciation: [tjˈuːbəkjˌʊləs lˌɪmfɐdənˈa͡ɪtɪs] (IPA) 
Tuberculous lymphadenitis, also known as TB lymphadenitis or scrofula, is a condition caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium, which results in swelling and infection of lymph nodes. There are several synonyms for this condition, including cervical lymphadenitis (when the lymph nodes in the neck are affected), tubercular lymphadenitis, and tuberculous adenitis. Other related terms include granulomatous lymphadenitis and lymph node tuberculosis. Despite the different names, the symptoms and treatments for this condition are generally the same across all variations, and it remains an important public health concern in many parts of the world.
