Tuberculin Tests
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Aplisol?;Tubersol?
Uses
- It is used during a TB (tuberculosis) test.
- Tuberculin tests show those who are carriers of the bacteria.
Dosing
How to take
- It is given as a shot under the skin.
- You must see your doctor 2 to 3 days after the test.
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