Abstract

. Tuberculosis is prevalent in Pakistan and is a major community health problem. There is increasein female genital tuberculosis along with increasing prevalence of pulmonary and pelvic tuberculosis. Over the spanof 7 years, 500 infertile couples were investigated. Initial investigations were, husbands semen analysis and for femalepartner ESR and tuberculin test. Tuberculin test was positive in 70% of the patients. Anti Tuberculosis Therapy (ATT)was given for 4-6 months. Hystero-salpingography (HSG) was done after the ATT, HSG with normal findings wasproceeded with induction of ovulation, 80% of the couples conceived among those with normal semen analysis.

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