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Circulatory system	Coal worker's lungs - chest X-ray	Coal workers pneumoconiosis, complicated	Coal workers pneumoconiosis - stage II
Coal workers pneumoconiosis - stage II #2	Erythema multiforme, circular lesions - hands	Erythema nodosum associated with sarcoidosis	Miliary tuberculosis
Sarcoid, stage II - chest X-ray	Tuberculosis, advanced - chest X-rays	Tuberculosis in the kidney	Tuberculosis in the lung

Miliary tuberculosis; Tuberculosis - disseminated; Extrapulmonary tuberculosis

Vaccination BCG for tuberculin-negative persons exposed to persons with untreated TB is given in some situations, but its effectiveness is under dispute. It is rarely used in the U.S. but is often used abroad, in countries with higher rates of tuberculosis.

Review Date: 02/13/2006
Reviewed By: Monica Gandhi, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, UCSF, San Francisco, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.