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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Which of the following is true with regards to genital tuberculosis?
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The correct answer is  Ans. is d, i.e. A negative Mantoux test reasonably excludes tuberculosisRef: Dutta Gynae 6th/ed, p140Let's see each option.Option a: Ovarian involvement can occur without tubal affection incorrect as ovaries do not get involved without tubes being affectedOption b: Infertility is mainly due to anovulation incorrect as mainly infertility is due to tubal blockage or adhesions in endometrial cavityOption c: Acid fast basilli is identified in 100% cases of TB endometritis incorrectOption d: A negative montoux test reasonably excludes TB is correct - Ref: Dutta Gynae 6th/ed, p140