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Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Common sites:
1. lymph nodes (TB lymphadenitis) – is the most common site in HIV negative individuals.
2. Pleura – is the most common site in HIV positive individuals
3. Abdomen -affects the Gastrointestinal tract and the peritoneum
4. Pericardium
5. CNS – affects the meninges, brain tissue
6. Bones and joints
7. Genitourinary
8. Other parts of the body can be affected but not common
9. Miliary TB