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There are several tests that can assist in the diagnosis of TB infection, disease and drug resistance. Among them are:
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Chest radiography
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Smear microscopy
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Xpert MTB/RIF
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Culture
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Conventional Drug susceptibility test (DST)
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Molecular DST
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Tuberculin skin test
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Interferon gamma releasing assays (IGRAs)
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Serologic and other diagnostic tests for active TB
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