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Symptom screen

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In the tuberculosis context, procedure in which the patient is asked if they have experienced any signs or symptoms frequently found in persons with tuberculosis.

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SOURCE DEFINITION

Procedure used during a clinical evaluation in which the patient is asked if they have experienced any signs or symptoms of TB disease.

From: CDC
Year: 2006

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Procedure used during a clinical evaluation in which patients are asked if they have experienced any departure from normal in function, appearance, or sensation related to TB disease (e.g., cough)

From: CDC
Year: 2005

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