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October 8, 2007
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Blood Test for Tuberculosis
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Blood Test for Tuberculosis
October 8, 2007 (Issue: 1271)
Quantiferon - TB Gold (Cellestis) is a T-cell interferon-gamma release assay approved by the FDA as an alternative to the tuberculin skin test for diagnosis of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB). An earlier assay (Quantiferon-TB), which...more
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