Ambulatory Treatment and Public Health Measures for a Patient with Uncomplicated Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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Ambulatory Treatment and Public Health Measures for a Patient with Uncomplicated Pulmonary Tuberculosis
INTRODUCTION In Hong Kong, there are more than 7000 notified cases of tuberculosis (TB) each year. Ambulatory chemotherapy has been the mainstay of anti-TB treatment. The majority of notified TB cases are managed in the chest clinics of the Tuberculosis & Chest Service (TB&CS) under the administration of the Department of Health (DH). Others are treated at various medical units of the Hospital ...
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In Hong Kong, there are more than 7000 notified cases of tuberculosis (TB) each year. Ambulatory chemotherapy has been the mainstay of anti-TB treatment. The majority of notified TB cases are managed in the chest clinics of the Tuberculosis & Chest Service (TB&CS) under the administration of the Department of Health (DH). Others are treated at various medical units of the Hospital Authority and...
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