Tuberculosis (TB) Blood Test (IGRA)
Author:
Minnesota Department of Health Tuberculosis Program
Publication Date:
2019
Country of Origin:
United States
Format:
Fact Sheet
Language:
English
How to Access this Material:
PDF: https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/tb/basics/factsheets/igra.pdf
PDF: https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/tb/basics/factsheets/igra.pdf
Abstract
This fact sheet introduces the TB blood test, also called an Interferon Gamma Release Assay or IGRA.
Publisher:
Minnesota Department of Health Tuberculosis Program
Audience(s):
Persons With LTBI
Topic:
Diagnosis
Notes:
This fact sheet is available in Amharic, Arabic, English, French, Hmong, Karen, Nepali, Oromo, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tibetan, Vietnamese.
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