Abstract
Pregnancy being on immunocompromised state any latent infection can become active during that period. 1 TB in pregnancy may present as pulmonary or extra pulmonary depending on site of infection. The greatest burden is in the reproductive age group. TB may be misdiagnosed during pregnancy due to overlap of symptoms like fatigue, nausea, vomiting and back discomfort. Here we are presenting three cases of extra pulmonary TB in pregnancy- spinal, meningeal and peritoneal and one case of active pulmonary tuberculosis with IUGR.
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