O******O 发帖数: 98 | 1 小孩子,SKIN TEST 阳性,X-RAY正常,出生时打过疫苗,需要服药吗(IZONIAZID)? | e****0 发帖数: 678 | 2 no
【在 O******O 的大作中提到】 : 小孩子,SKIN TEST 阳性,X-RAY正常,出生时打过疫苗,需要服药吗(IZONIAZID)?
| r*****2 发帖数: 309 | 3 check with your pediatrician. Unless you have quantiferon test done,
otherwise still need to treat as latent TB (3 mo INH). | yf 发帖数: 272 | 4 The kid needs to be treated as latent TB. | r*****2 发帖数: 309 | 5 several comments from red book:
Current recommendations for use of IGRAs in children are as follows:
For immune-competent children 5 years of age and older, IGRAs can be used in
place of a TST to confirm cases of tuberculosis or cases of LTBI and likely
will yield fewer false-positive test results.
Children with a positive result from an IGRA should be considered infected
with M tuberculosis complex. A negative IGRA result cannot universally be
interpreted as absence of infection.
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