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Nunavut's health department has officially declared an end to years-long tuberculosis outbreaks in Pangnirtung and Pond Inlet ...
However, it will also result in 16 more children without tuberculosis being misdiagnosed as having tuberculosis. Compared to using only LC-aNAAT on stool alone, parallel testing of LC-aNAAT on ...
Puducherry's top-ranked IRL conducts 1.2 lakh tests annually, leading TB control efforts in Tamil Nadu and beyond.
A contagious new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is now dominant in the United States, CDC data show. What to know about symptoms and vaccines.
The Tulane team has developed a handful of other assays for TB detection, including a mass spec test for paucibacillary TB ...
Health officials have shared a warning about tuberculosis (TB) and not ignoring the symptoms if you experience them. TB is an ...
Blood in urine may signal serious issues—from infections to cancers. Experts stress early evaluation, especially in older ...
Many everyday symptoms are inconsequential. You have a poor night’s sleep to thank for your bloodshot eyes, or a new lotion ...
Other tests when cervical cancer is diagnosed If a biopsy shows that cancer cells are present, your doctor may order certain tests to see if and how far the cancer has spread. Many of the tests ...
Background Diagnostic testing for TB needs to optimize access, turnaround time and thus time to treatment initiation and cost. Point of care (POC) testing optimizes the former, but additional costs ...