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Sonography to Rule Out Tuberculosis in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Prospective Observational Study

Robert Ndege, Maja Weisser, Luigia Elzi, Flavia Diggelmann, Farida Bani, Winfrid Gingo, George Sikalengo, Herry Mapesi, Elisante Mchomvu, Lujeko Kamwela,

Open Forum Infectious Diseases · 2019 · 18 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

The absence of FASH signs combined with a normal chest x-ray and body temperature <37.5°C might exclude tuberculosis.

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