Tuberculosis Two Step Mantoux Testing Factsheet
Tuberculosis Two Step Mantoux Testing Factsheet The Mantoux test (tuberculin skin test) A Mantoux test, also known as a tuberculin skin test, is a simple and safe test. A small amount of tuberculin purified protein derivative (Tubersol®) is injected just under the top layer of skin on a person’s arm using a small sterile needle and syringe.
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