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Testing more people with TB symptoms is critical to reducing new infections, study finds

Spotlight ·

Many people who report with TB symptoms at South Africa’s public sector clinics do not receive TB tests.

Testing more of these people is one of the most effective things we can do to reduce rates of TB disease and death, according to a major new modelling study.

Marcus Low reports.

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