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Gynaecology & Obstetrics Miscellaneous (Gynae) 9896c680

First to be involved in Genital tuberculosis-

A
Uterus cornual part
B
Serosal layer fallopian tube
C
Submucosal layer fallopian tube
D
Muscular layer fallopian tube
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Submucosal layer fallopian tube * It is almost always a secondary infection, with primary sites being lungs, lymph nodes, abdomen, etc.* Hematogenous route is the most common mode of spread from the primary site.* Bilateral fallopian tubes are involved in 100% of the cases.* Ampulla is the most commonly affected part of the fallopian tube.* Initial site of infection is the submucosal layer (interstitial salpingitis).* Uterus is involved in 80% of the cases.* Cornu of the uterus is commonly affected, as it is in continuity with the fallopian tube.

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