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Actinomycosis of the scalp is rare and can mimic tuberculosis, that could lead to a diagnostic dilemma. Only a biopsy will prove the diagnosis, which is of a paramount importance as treatment is totally different for these two diseases.
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This page is a summary of: Actinomycosis of the scalp or tuberculosis? A clinical conundrum!, BMJ Case Reports, May 2019, BMJ,
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230563.
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