Blood Test for Tuberculosis

Quantiferon - TB Gold (Cellestis) is a T-cell interferon-gamma release assay approved by the FDA as an alternative to the tuberculin skin test for diagnosis of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB). An earlier assay (Quantiferon-TB), which is no longer commercially available, was approved by the FDA in 2001. Other interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) are available abroad....

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