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Acute military tuberculosis of skin is a rare manifestation of tuberculosis. A 7 month old female presented with multiple subcutaneous nodules all over the body. Fine needle aspiration cytology and biopsy from the nodule showed tuberculous lesion with demonstration of acid-fast bacilli (AFB). A typical presentation of cutaneous tuberculosis in HIV era and its diagnosis by AFB stain is stressed.
