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Biological Specimen for Diagnosis of TB
Learning ObjectivesThe learner will be able to identify the biological specimen to diagnose different forms of TB.
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For laboratory diagnosis of TB, different biological specimens are used.
Pulmonary TB: Sputum sample is used. Sputum is a thick fluid produced in the lungs and in the adjacent airways. Normally, a spot sample and a fresh morning sample is preferred for the bacteriological examination of sputum.
Extra Pulmonary TB:
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