THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state health department has mapped 81.6 lakh individuals at high risk of tuberculosis (TB) as it ...

Most tuberculosis tests are conducted on sputum samples. The difficulty with this is that many people, particularly children ...

India has set an ambitious target to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five years ahead of the global sustainable ...

When Pinki took him for a chest X-Ray (done in a private facility ... Deepu’s X-Ray was presumptive for TB, sputum test was negative, and when evaluated clinically by a medical expert, TB ...

While probably years away from widespread use, a test for TB that relies on a simple tongue swab instead of a person having ...

The aim of this study was to generate and validate a numerical score for grading chest x-ray (CXR) severity and predicting response to treatment in adults with smear-positive pulmonary TB. Methods At ...

A point-of-care lung ultrasound system connected to a smartphone combined with a suite of deep learning models outperformed ...

The Nawanshahr Civil Hospital has got a chest and TB specialist after three years. On a daily basis, from 70-100 patients visit the hospital with problems related to chest.

He then went for an X-ray at St. Joseph’s Hospital, which was negative. “It’s definitely pretty sore,” said Rice, who added that he never lost feeling in the elbow. “So, it’s just ...