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An infant of 26 weeks gestation with congenital miliary tuberculosis complicated by chronic lung disease requiring CPAP was diagnosed on Day 104 of life: congenital tuberculosis was confirmed by detection of calcified ovaries in his mother

Akina Matsudaa Department of Paediatrics, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Naoto Nishizakia Department of Paediatrics, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hanako Abea Department of Paediatrics, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Akira Mizutania Department of Paediatrics, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Takahiro Niizumaa Department of Paediatrics, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8482-2383View further author information
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Kaoru Obinataa Department of Paediatrics, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Kyoko Ogumab Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Shintaro Makinob Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0258-361XView further author information
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Makoto Ishitatec Department of Respiratory Diseases, Tokyo Metropolitan Children’s Medical Center, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Toshiaki Shimizud Department of Paediatrics, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0364-0022View further author information
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Pages 72-77 | Received 28 Dec 2021, Accepted 05 May 2022, Published online: 19 May 2022

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