Urine antigen test for diagnosis of HIV-associated tuberculosis

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Urine antigen test for diagnosis of HIV-associated tuberculosis Jonathan G Peter, Grant Theron, Keertan Dheda  The Lancet Infectious Diseases  Volume 12, Issue 11, (November 2012) DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70220-7 Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

Figure Determine TB-LAM test and reference scale card The reference scale card shows six cut-points (visual grades 0–5) categorised by different band intensities in the patient window. The manufacturers suggested grade-1 cut-point and also the grade-2 cut-point are highlighted. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2012 12, DOI: (10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70220-7) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions