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.

It's long been known that a chest X-ray is the best screening tool for TB, explains Suvanand Sahu, the deputy executive director of the Stop TB Partnership. This Swiss-based organisation ...

A police source said the engineer knew about his disease and was scared that his chest X-ray would reveal his condition. Hence he struck a deal with the two office boys, who managed to access the ...

This initiative aims to help detect TB early, a major regional health issue, the Adani Foundation said. The 'Mini90' X-ray machine is ... important for checking chest, spine, and head conditions.

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.