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Who to Test for TB
Author:
Massachusetts Department of Public Health Division of Global Populations and Infectious Disease Prevention
Publication Date:
2015
Country of Origin:
United States
Format:
Fact Sheets
Language:
English
How to Access this Material:
HTML: http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/gov/departments/dph/programs/id/tb/testing-screening/public-health-cdc-tb-testing-people.html
HTML: http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/gov/departments/dph/programs/id/tb/testing-screening/public-health-cdc-tb-testing-people.html
Abstract
This fact sheet identifies persons who should be tested for tuberculosis (TB) and lists conditions that increase a person's risk for progression to active TB, such as the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).Publisher:
Massachusetts Department of Public Health Division of Global Populations and Infectious Disease Prevention
Audience(s):
Health Professionals
Topic:
Children, Diagnosis, HIV/AIDS Co-infection, Treatment- Latent TB Infection, Diagnosis- Skin Test
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