Instructions for Collecting Sputum for TB
Author:
Minnesota Department of Health Tuberculosis Program
Publication Date:
2004
Country of Origin:
United States
Format:
Fact Sheet
Language:
Arabic
How to Access this Material:
HTML: http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/diseases/tb/factsheets/sputum.html
HTML: http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/diseases/tb/factsheets/sputum.html
Abstract
This fact sheet explains to patients the reason for a sputum test and contains step-by-step directions for giving a sample of sputum.Publisher:
Minnesota Department of Health Tuberculosis Program
Audience(s):
Non-U.S.-born persons
Topic:
Diagnosis, Diagnosis- Sputum Smear Examination
Notes:
This fact sheet is also available in Amharic, Arabic, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Hmong, Karen, Khmer (Cambodian), Oromo, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tibetan, and Vietnamese. Please check this organization’s Website to find information about this material in other languages.
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