Proposed Algorithm for Tuberculosis Isolation


The tree predicts that in the presence of upper zone disease, or fever associated with more than 10% loss of body weight, isolation for tuberculosis should be considered unless proven otherwise. Similarly, individuals who are HIV seropositive should be considered for isolation if they present with fever, CD4<200 and abnormal chest x-ray.



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