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Evaluation of Pregnant Patient at Risk for TB
Author:
Heartland National Tuberculosis Center
Publication Date:
2010
Country of Origin:
United States
Format:
Fact Sheets
Language:
English
Abstract
This fact sheet is a flow chart that provides guidance for the evaluation of pregnant patients at risk for TB. It illustrates the flow of management for asymptomatic and symptomatic individuals, including diagnostic tests, when to initiate therapy, when to delay or stop therapy, and when to seek consultation from a TB expertPublisher:
Heartland National Tuberculosis Center
Audience(s):
Health Professionals
Topic:
Diagnosis, Guidelines, Pregnant Women
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