Hemoptysis in TB Endemic area. think again!

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This case report illustrates an acute presentation of hemoptysis in a 21-year-old man from a TB endemic region.

Further clinical evaluation resulted in extensive hypercoagulability complications of nephritic syndrome due to idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis (MGN.) This emphasizes that proteinuria seen at a sub-nephrotic level, or on urine dipstick in a setting where glomerular disease might not be initially apparent, may warrant a keener look.