Adults and adolescents living with HIV should be screened with a clinical algorithm; those who
do not report any one of the symptoms of current cough, fever, weight loss or night sweats
are unlikely to have active TB and should be offered IPT.
Guideline Citation
Consolidated guidelines on the use of antiretroviral drugs for treating and preventing HIV infection
Recommendations for a public health approach - Second edition. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.
Recommendations for a public health approach - Second edition. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.
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