There was no past or family history of tuberculosis ... A Mantoux tuberculin skin test using five tuberculin units of purified protein derivative was negative. The patient was started on a ...

A 43-year-old woman presented with 6 months of recurrent bilateral eye pain and redness alongside spontaneous urticaria.She ...

"One of my lung lobes had to be removed, and I was placed on a ventilator — to this day, I deal with chronic chest pain..." ...

A new strategy for tuberculosis (TB) screening provides a solution to problems with current TB screening, which does not always accurately detect disease. Simultaneously screening for both active and ...

A new strategy for tuberculosis (TB) screening, proposed by a team of researchers led by Queen Mary University of London, provides a solution to problems with current TB screening, which does not ...

"Individuals with latent TB infection have had a positive test result, but they do not feel sick, do not have symptoms and cannot spread TB germs to others," according to Lake County health officials.

"TB remains a critical public health concern in low-income countries and diagnosis using a cheap, simple test like we've developed is needed not only to treat patients with TB but prevent further ...

A new study finds that fragments of tumor DNA in a patient's bloodstream could show that they are at high risk of a melanoma ...

A new study reveals blood tests can predict melanoma recurrence by detecting circulating tumor DNA. Research shows 80% of ...