Ileocecal tuberculosis is associated with: (A) Megaloblastic anemia, (B) Iron deficiency anemia, (C) Sideroblastic anemia, (D) Normocytic normochromic anemia
Answer is A. .* Abdominal pain is the most common symptom (90%). It is dull in mesenteric type; colicky in intestinal type. * Common in 25-50 years age group. Equal in both sexes. * Anaemia,megaloblastic type , loss of weight and appetite (80%). * Diarrhoea--10-20%. * Fever--50-70%. ref:SRB&;s manual of surgery,ed 3,pg no 514