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Screening and diagnosing TB in people living with HIV can be challenging but TB is curable in people living with HIV
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TB preventive therapy with isoniazid is safe and effective in people living with HIV, reducing the risk of developing TB disease by 33–62%
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TB infection control is essential to protect vulnerable patients, health care workers, and their communities against infection with TB
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Persons with HIV infection who, after careful evaluation, do not have active tuberculosis should be treated for presumed LTBI with IPT.
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