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  2. Mantoux test - Wikipedia

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    In the Mantoux test, a standard dose of 5 tuberculin units (TU - 0.1 ml), according to the CDC, [8] or 2 TU of Statens Serum Institute (SSI) tuberculin RT23 in 0.1 ml solution, according to the National Health Service, [9] is injected intradermally (between the layers of dermis) on the flexor surface of the left forearm, mid-way between elbow ...

  3. Diagnosis of tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has an additional TB classification (Class A, B1, or B2) for immigrants and refugees developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The (Class) B notification program is an important screening strategy to identify new arrivals who have a high risk for TB. [citation needed]

  4. Tuberculosis radiology - Wikipedia

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    If there is any question of active TB, sputum smears must be obtained. Therefore, any applicant might have findings grouped in this category, but still have active TB as suggested by the presence of signs or symptoms of TB, or sputum smears positive for AFB. [2] The main chest X-ray findings that can suggest inactive TB are: [2] 1.

  5. Tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosis of latent TB relies on the tuberculin skin test (TST) or blood tests. [10] Prevention of TB involves screening those at high risk, early detection and treatment of cases, and vaccination with the bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine. [3] [4] [5] Those at high risk include household, workplace, and social contacts of people with ...

  6. Talk:Mantoux test - Wikipedia

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    The Mantoux test only indicates that a person has or has had the infection, not that he or she is infectious (which is sometimes referred to as being "active" or having "active TB" or "infectious TB"). The exam forms that I have seen all request certification that the patient is not infectious... this usually requires a chest x-ray and a history.

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  9. Tuberculin - Wikipedia

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    The test used in the United States at present is referred to as the Mantoux test. An alternative test called the Heaf test was used in the United Kingdom until 2005, although the UK now uses the Mantoux test in line with the rest of the world. Both of these tests use the tuberculin derivative PPD (purified protein derivative).