Skeletal tuberculosis is:
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B. Increasing in association with patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
C. Most frequently encountered at the thoracolumbar junction.
DISCUSSION: Skeletal tuberculosis is still present and is occurring with increased frequency in patients with HIV infection. The thoracolumbar junction is most frequently affected. Skeletal tuberculosis is a sequel to pulmonary or gastrointestinal tuberculosis.
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