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Understand TB Screening in terms of

  • Screening is a process to filter out people that are less likely to have a health condition of interest.
  • Done using 4 Symptom complex and in some cases using X-ray.
  • Advantage - increases pre-test probability of positivity / yield and reduces unwanted diagnostic testing. 
  • Understand a population is systematically screened in intensified and active case finding efforts.

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Approaches to TB Case Finding

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ID Page title Content Status Content Creator LMS Page Link Language Reviewer
468 Screening For Tuberculosis Disease Published on LMS SwathiK LMSLink English SwathiK