Bedok Central TB screening: 85.1% of more than 3,000 people screened test negative

Discover the latest TB screening results from Bedok Central, with 85.1% testing negative for tuberculosis infection. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Bedok TB screening: 85.1% of 3,169 people test negative, 473 require further checks

Most of those who tested positive are expected to have a latent TB infection, which does not pose a public health risk, CDA ...
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Majority test negative in Bedok tuberculosis screening, 473 flagged for further checks

Those flagged will be required to do a follow-up chest X-ray to determine if they have active TB or latent TB infection, the ...

Bedok TB screening exercise ends, with one man diagnosed with active TB disease so far

The tuberculosis (TB) screening exercise at Bedok Central has been completed, with one person diagnosed with active TB ...
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What to know about chest X-rays for tuberculosis (TB)

X-rays can help doctors identify TB infections. They look for specific characteristics in these images to make a diagnosis. TB is an infectious disease that primarily affects the lungs, although it ...