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Tuberculosis (children)

Checked: 17-07-2024 by Vicky Ryan Next Review: 16-07-2026

Overview

Suspected Tuberculosis

Please see the Tuberculosis page in the Adult section which includes advice for children.

 

Screening and immunisation for Tuberculosis

Advice on screening can be found on the TB screening and BCG page.



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