This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Endocrinology, Subject name: Pharmacology
Steroids are indicated in all of the following forms of tuberculosis except. 
Select and explain. 
A. Meningitis, B. Pericarditis, C. Ileo-caecal tuberculosis, D. Adrenal involvement
C: Ileo-caecal tuberculosis
Answer: C: Ileo-caecal tuberculosis 
Explanation: Ans. (C) Ileo-caecal tuberculosis(Ref: Katzung 10/e p1263; KDT 8/e p319)*If used in intestinal tuberculosis, steroids can result in silent perforation, therefore are contra-indicated in ileo-caecal tuberculosis.