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Que Quiere Decir un Resultado Negativo a la Prueba de Tuberculina en la Piel? [What Does a Negative TB Skin Test Mean?]

This fact sheet discusses the meaning of a negative TB skin test and states that persons with HIV/AIDS may be at risk for false negative results.

Author:
County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, Office of Public Health, Tuberculosis Control Program
Format:
Fact Sheet
Publication Date:
2002
ID:
30157
  • Hispanic or Latino persons
  • Non-U.S.-born persons
  • TB
  • Diagnosis
  • TB Skin Test
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