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High HIV Positivity Among Tuberculosis Household Contacts Underscores Need for Integrated Screening Strategies
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High HIV Positivity Among Tuberculosis Household Contacts Underscores Need for Integrated Screening Strategies

By MedXY|Dec 19, 2025

A systematic review identifies high HIV positivity (5.9%) among TB household contacts, highlighting the critical need to integrate HIV testing into routine TB screening to address the diagnostic gap in high-burden settings.

Is Single-Test Tuberculosis Screening Adequate Before Initiating Biologic Therapy?
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Is Single-Test Tuberculosis Screening Adequate Before Initiating Biologic Therapy?

By MedXY|Oct 9, 2025

A 20-year cohort study indicates that using QuantiFERON-TB Gold alone for TB screening before biologic therapy effectively reduces TB infection diagnoses and preventive treatments without increasing active TB risk, questioning the need for

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