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Ano Ang Tuberkulosis (TB)? Kailangan Ko Bang Magpasuri?[What Is Tuberculosis? Should I Be Tested?]

Ano Ang Tuberkulosis (TB)? Kailangan Ko Bang Magpasuri?[What Is Tuberculosis? Should I Be Tested?]

This brochure lists the differences between TB infection and TB disease. It discusses who should take a diagnostic test, the symptoms of TB, and provides a list of TB test sites in the San Francisco area.

Author:

San Francisco Department of Public Health

Audiences:

Asian or Pacific Islander persons, Non-U.S.-born persons

Topic:

Diagnosis, General TB Information

Language:

Tagalog

Country of Origin:

United States

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