A significant number of Tuberculosis (TB) cases go undetected due to the limited sensitivity of smear microscopy, the most common diagnostic test for TB in India.

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During this period of time, we (the family) went regularly for chest X-rays and some kind of test that involved a needle in ...

Qure.ai’s tool supports this by taking over predictable, business-as-usual tasks such as filling the electronic medical ...

Tuberculosis (TB) patients who smoke will recover far more quickly if they can quit—and help could come from their mobile ...

A 40-year-old woman who was a frequent traveler suddenly found herself struggling to breathe after taking just a few steps. What began as unexplained fatigue and shortness of breath quickly disrupted ...

From HIV to TB, scientists and doctors made breakthroughs in treatment and prevention of some of the world’s deadliest diseases ...

The steady rise in TB cases and the noticeable increase in malaria in Jammu and Kashmir over the past three years should be ...

The National Lung Health Initiative aims to put these two breathing organs front and centre in health policy and awareness.

In a new study in Nature Communications, researchers from around India have suggested that the key to outsmarting the ...

AS a director of the Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc. (PTSI), my advocacy extends beyond treating TB — it must also confront one of the strongest drivers of the disease: smoking in all its forms, ...

We searched for evidence from studies known as 'clinical trials' that compared rapid TB tests with traditional methods of testing for TB, like smear microscopy and culture. We summarised the findings ...