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In regions where the disease is endemic, disseminated disease may occur with CD4 counts of less than 100 cells/pL.  Radiologically, this dis...

In regions where the disease is endemic, disseminated disease may occur with CD4 counts of less than 100 cells/pL. 
Radiologically, this disease is the mimic of mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)
The bowel can be involved in 75% of infections.
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•  Thickening of the ascending colon and terminal ileum.
•  Annular strictures in chronic disease.
•  Low-attenuation retroperitoneal and mesenteric nodes are common.