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Preguntas y Respuestas Sobre La Tuberculosis [TB]

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Preguntas y Respuestas Sobre La Tuberculosis [TB]

This pamphlet discusses TB, what it is, and how it is transmitted. It explains latent TB infection and active TB disease, TB testing, and the BCG vaccine for TB. It includes information about multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB), extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR TB), and TB treatment.

Audiences:

Hispanic or Latino persons

Topic:

TB

Language:

Spanish

Country of Origin:

United States

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