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Tuberculosis preventive treatment (TPT)
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Treatment offered to people considered at risk of tuberculosis to reduce that risk. Also referred to as “treatment of M. tuberculosis infection” or “tuberculosis preventive therapy”.
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Treatment offered to people considered at risk of TB disease to reduce that risk. Also referred to as “treatment of TB infection” or “TB preventive therapy”.
From: WHO
Year: 2022
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Treatment offered to individuals who are considered at risk of TB disease in order to reduce that risk. Also referred to as treatment of TB infection, LTBI treatment or TB preventive therapy.
From: WHO
Year: 2020
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