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Report of a Case of Tuberculosis of Mandibular Condyle in a Patient on Haemodialysis

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Krishna, S., Moorthy, A., Bachalli, P. et al. Report of a Case of Tuberculosis of Mandibular Condyle in a Patient on Haemodialysis. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. 19, 517–519 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-019-01254-5

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