WHO_HTM_TB_2012_1_7

Tuberculin skin test (TST) is not a requirement for initiating IPT in people living with HIV (strong
recommendation, moderate quality of evidence). People living with HIV who have a positive
TST benefit more from IPT; TST can be used where feasible to identify such individuals.

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