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Tuberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury

Webinar
Tuberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury

This webinar provides information that providers need to know when working with patients with compromised liver function due to taking TB medication.

Author:

Curry International TB Center, Curry International TB Center

Topic:

Treatment- Adverse Reactions, TB Treatment

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