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well it's called the TB-test which is an injection under the skin, if it irritates after 3 days then u r TB positive, then you can have an x-ray to check for the bacteria in the lungs, if they found bacteria, then u r TB positive, if not then you are TB negative
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Here are some tests/ investigations for TB: a. Montoux test (Hackermen has already described this skin test to you) b. Tuberculin skin test (about same procedure as above) c. Heaf and Tine test (for screening) d. Chest x-ray e. Sputum (stuff that you cough out) analysis The 'best' analysis depends on the facilities and the availability in your nearest hospital/ clinic as well as your risk factors (chances of you contracting the disease or you already suffer it
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