What is the diagnosis of liver tuberculosis?

The diagnosis methods of liver tuberculosis include palpation, tuberculin test, CT examination, histopathological biopsy, etc.

1. Palpation of

patients for palpation examination, you can observe whether there is abdominal tenderness, liver percussion pain and hepatosplenomegaly, to understand the basic conditions of the disease.

2. tuberculin test

patients for tuberculin test, if the old tuberculin or purified protein derivatives skin test results are strong positive, it can assist in the diagnosis of liver tuberculosis.

3. CT examination

patients for CT examination, you can see multiple miliary nodules in the liver, clear liver tuberculosis lesions, scope and nature, etc., help to evaluate the prognosis of the disease.

4. Histopathological biopsy of patients with

liver lesions biopsy, if under the microscope can see caseous necrotic material, accompanied by tissue hyperplasia, necrosis and fibrosis, etc., generally can be diagnosed with liver tuberculosis.