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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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Diagnosis of tubercular pericarditis can be done by: September 2011
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The correct answer is  Ans. D: Aspiration and culture The diagnosis of tuberculous pericarditis may be confirmed by aspiration of the fluid and direct examination or culture for tubercle bacilli