Sunday, July 24, 2011

News : Blood Tests to diagnose tuberculosis can be dangerous : WHO

WHO 20 July 2011 :













A 12-month analysis reveals that currently available commercial blood tests for diagnosing active TB often lead to misdiagnosis, mistreatment and potential harm to public health. WHO is urging countries to ban these tests and instead rely on accurate microbiological or molecular tests.


Click here to read full details from the WHO Site