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- The PPD skin test is a method used to diagnose silent (latent) tuberculosis (TB) infection. PPD stands for purified protein derivative.
- The tuberculin skin test is performed to evaluate whether a person has been exposed to tuberculosis. If there has been a ...
- ... with people who have active TB, a positive tuberculin skin test, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and those with pulmonary ...
- ... with people who have active TB, a positive tuberculin skin test, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), or those with pulmonary ...
- Tuberculosis (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)... tuberculin skin test, skin test, skin tests, positive tuberculin test, progressive tuberculosis, reactivation tuberculosis, primary pulmonary tuberculosis, mycobacterium ...
- ... derivative (PPD) test, latent TB infection test, Mantoux tuberculin skin test; IGRA test, TB blood test What is it ... a TB skin test (also called a Mantoux tuberculin skin test), you will need two visits to complete the ... part of your arm. The fluid is called tuberculin. It contains a protein that comes from the bacteria that cause TB. It cannot make you sick. The fluid will make a small bump on your arm. The test spot will be left uncovered. You will need ...
- Glossary of Tuberculosis Terms (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Tuberculosis/Reference Desk ... Tuberculosis ... Mycobacterial Infections/Reference Desk ... Mycobacterial Infections ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... A glossary ...
- Travelers' Health: International Adoption (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Family Issues/Related Issues ... Family Issues ... Traveler's Health/Related Issues ... Traveler's Health ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Information about ...
- ... Erythrocyte sedimentation rate ( ESR ) HIV test Rheumatoid factor Tuberculin skin test
- ... culture of bone marrow or blood Pleural biopsy Tuberculin skin test (PPD test) Sputum examination and cultures Thoracentesis