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Tuberculin Skin Test Ruler
Author:
CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Publication Date:
2002
Country of Origin:
United States
Language:
English
Abstract
This straight-edge ruler is used to measure the induration of an individual's reaction to the tuberculin skin test. The white ruler provides tips on how to read the test and a space for local contact information to be inscribed with a permanent marker.
Publisher:
CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention
Audience(s):
Health Professionals
Topic:
Diagnosis- Skin Test
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