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Noticias Importantes: Para Madres Nuevas Sobre la Prueba VIH de su Bebe

Fact Sheet
Noticias Importantes: Para Madres Nuevas Sobre la Prueba VIH de su Bebe

This fact sheet introduces the TB blood test, also called an Interferon Gamma Release Assay or IGRA.

Author:

Minnesota Department of Health Tuberculosis Program

Audiences:

Persons With LTBI

Topic:

Diagnosis

Language:

Nepali

Country of Origin:

United States

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