TB Skin Test: Related Pages

TB Skin Test

Also known as: PPD (Purified Protein Derivative), Mantoux, Latent tuberculosis infection test
Formal name: Tuberculin Skin Test
Related tests: AFB Culture, Quantiferon®-TB Gold test (QFT-G)

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