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Woody Vulva: An Unusual Presentation of Vulvar Tuberculosis

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Command Hospital (Eastern Command), Alipore Road, Kolkata, 700027, India

    Bhupesh K. Goyal (Professor)

  2. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Army Hospital, New Delhi, 110010, India

    Sujata Pradhan (Resident), Tony Jose (Associate Professor) & Bhupinder S. Duggal (Professor)

  3. Department of Pathology, Army Hospital, New Delhi, 110010, India

    Prashant Sengupta (Associate Professor)

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Goyal, B.K., Pradhan, S., Jose, T. et al. Woody Vulva: An Unusual Presentation of Vulvar Tuberculosis. J Obstet Gynecol India 64 (Suppl 1), 85–87 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-012-0325-7

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