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California Tuberculosis Risk Assessment Tool and User Guide

This tool is designed to help clinicians select adults for LTBI testing who are at high-risk for TB exposure or progression to TB disease. The tool calls out 3 groups for testing: foreign-born; immunosuppressed (e.g., HIV, TNF alpha inhibitor use, steroids, organ transplant); and contacts.

Audiences:
Health Professionals
Author:
California Department of Public Health, California TB Controllers Association, Curry International TB Center, Curry International TB Center, California Department of Public Health, Tuberculosis Control Branch, CDHS DCDC VRDL, CTCA
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
Diagnosis- Screening
Publication Date:
2017
Format:
Tool
Links:
Last Updated Date:
Publication ID:
33997