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Q. How do we perform the BCG test? What is the dose and dilution, and at what site (biceps or ventral aspect of the forearm)? How do we interpret it in relation to the child's age?

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Dfsa Ata

Tuberclin test , at ventral aspect of the forearm

22 hours ago

DrAhemad Pothiawala

BCG is used as vaccination during 1wk of life on deltoid region of left arm. BCG is no more is used as test for diagnosis of TB. It's already abandoned since long.

24 hours ago

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