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is montoux test only the confirmation test for tuberculosis


is montoux test only the confirmation test for tuberculosis?

Infectious Diseases - 2 Answers
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Chest x-ray Sputum culture (mucous) Bronchoscopy if the person is unable to produce sputum If lesions are present a biopsy is needed. Hope this helps
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The Mantoux test is the beginning. If it is found to be positive then see answer above



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