Miliary Tuberculosis in an Elderly Woman: A Diagnostic Challenge in the Absence of Immunosuppression

Key Points

• Miliary tuberculosis can present atypically, complicating diagnosis for clinicians.
• The absence of immunosuppression does not rule out severe infections, which is critical.
• Diagnosis relied on thorough evaluation and consideration of atypical symptoms in an elderly population.
• Clinical awareness is essential to improve outcomes in similar challenging cases.