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Medical Conditions - Mtb Pcr Test

MTB-PCR (Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria-Polymerase chain reaction) test confirms the presence of tuberculosis, an infection caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is a molecular detection test. In this test, the blood sample of the suspected individual is taken through venipuncture. The results declare positive and negative for the bacterial complex DNA.

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How to confirm positive TB from skin test?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I believe that you have undertaken the Mantoux skin test.

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