Mode of spread in tubercular PID is ?: (A) Through continuity, (B) Adjacent organs, (C) Through blood stream, (D) Through lymphatics
Answer is C. Modes of spread of pelvic infection: The route of infection is most commonly ascending in nature. Classic modes of infection of some specific organisms are: Through continuity and contiguity--gonococcal infection. Through lymphatics and pelvic veins--postaboal and puerperal infection--by pyogenic organisms other than gonococcus. Through blood stream--tubercular From adjacent infected extra-genital organs like intestine.