Tuberculosis: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis

Respiratory System (J00-J99)

  • Pulmonary abscess
  • Pulmonary emphysema (overinflation of the alveoli)
  • Pneumonia (pneumonia)

Blood, blood-forming organs – immune system (D50-D90).

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90).

  • Cystic fibrosis (ZF) – genetic disease with autosomal recessive inheritance characterized by the production of secretions in various organs to be tamed.

Cardiovascular system (I00-I99).

  • Pulmonary infarction

Infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).

  • Aspergilloma (mold infection).
  • Echinococcus cyst – tissue cavity caused by a fox tapeworm.
  • Frambösie – non-venereal infectious disease occurring in tropical regions, belonging to the group of tropical treponematoses.
  • Lung abscess

Neoplasms – tumor diseases (C00-D48)

  • Bronchial carcinoma (lung cancer)

Injuries, poisonings, and other consequences of external causes (S00-T98).