Intestinal Tuberculosis Tuberculosis is primarily a Lung Infection, but it can infect other areas of the body as well. Intestinal Tuberculosis frequently complicates Lung Infections with Tuberculosis. In addition, milk, which contains tuberculi bacteria, may also infect the intestine. May have none Fever Anorexia Nausea Flatulence ("gas") Food intolerance Abdominal cramps in lower right abdomen Abdomen distends after eating Weight loss Mild right lower abdominal tenderness X-Rays may show colon irregularities Colonoscopy with biopsy may prove the diagnosis Anti-Tuberculosis medications in four drug combinations. Typical drugs include Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, and Pyrazinamide for 6 to 9 months. Note: medication regimens for Tuberculosis often change, and the specific treatment for you will be determined by your physician or an infectious disease specialist. Chronic Intestinal Ischemia Ischemic Colitis