WITH the increased emphasis on the x-ray film as a means of diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis, less and less has appeared in current literature about possible diagnostic errors. In spite of the ...

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Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection that typically affects the lungs but can impact other organs.

In contrast to pulmonary tuberculosis, which is not a diagnostic challenge, disseminated disease without typical miliary pattern on plain chest x-ray or extrapulmonary tuberculosis without ...

Everyone who underwent a chest X-ray received a badge and randomly selected ... door to door and encouraging people to come forward. "TB is quintessentially a disease of poverty "Post-war Glasgow ...

WHO recommended systematic screening of TB using digital chest X-ray (CXR) to increase the sensitivity of the screening intervention. “Computer-aided detection software presents an opportunity ...

The health department says a positive test would mean the person tested has been exposed to someone with active tuberculosis. Then, the positive tests will take a chest X-ray to rule out having ...

According to health officials, a positive test means they have been exposed to someone with tuberculosis. For those with a positive reaction, the CDPH said they would then have a chest X-ray.