Miliary Tuberculosis

Miliary tuberculosis, characterized by its seed-like appearance, can invade various parts of the body, including the lymph system, bones, and even skin. The discussion highlights the pervasive nature of TB, primarily affecting the lungs but capable of spreading throughout the body. Fascinatingly, skeletal evidence of tuberculosis has been found in Egyptian mummies dating back to 3700 BC, revealing the disease's long history across different civilizations.