Tuberculosis and the Mantoux Test: What you need to know
2008-02-06
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Tuberculosis and the Mantoux Test: What you need to know
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2008-02-06
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This patient education brochure informs people about the utility
of the Mantoux test as a diagnostic tool for investigation of
Tuberculosis. It also informs them about the means of
administration of the test and gives general guidelines that
explain test results. Additionally it explains the possibility of
the BCG vaccine as a possible confound while interpreting test
results.
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The information provided in this handout does not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Minnesota Medical School physicians and faculty. These materials are provided for informational purposes only and are in no way intended to take the place of the advice and recommendations of your personal health care provider. You use the information provided in these handouts at your own risk.
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Prabhu, Som. (2008). Tuberculosis and the Mantoux Test: What you need to know. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/5668.
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