Instructions for Collecting Sputum for a TB Test
Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet
This pamphlet provides detailed guidelines for patients about how and when to collect a sputum sample.
Author:
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Communicable Disease Control Branch, TB Control Program
Topic:
Diagnosis, Treatment Guidelines Materials, Diagnosis- Screening, Diagnosis- Sputum Smear Examination
Country of Origin:
United States
Global resources for the prevention,
management, and elimination of TB.