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Oxford Immunotec Announces Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Clearance of the T-SPOT®.TB Test for Use in Pediatrics Over the Age of Two

The T-SPOT.TB test is now the only interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) cleared for use in children ages two and upwards in the United States OXFORD, United Kingdom and MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 29, ...
AOL

Does Medicare Cover A PPD Test?

Medicare Part B may cover the costs of a purified protein derivative (PPD) test if your healthcare professional deems it necessary to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) due to existing symptoms. A PPD test ...
AOL

Does Medicare cover a purified protein derivative (PPD) test?

Medicare may cover the costs of a purified protein derivative (PPD) test if a person has symptoms or has been exposed to tuberculosis (TB). If not, Medicare will likely deny coverage as it would ...
USA Today

Even when you don't have TB symptoms, this century-old test can still detect the disease.

Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease that infects nearly 11 million people worldwide, killing some 1.25 million of them every year, per data from the World Health Organization. A person infected with the ...
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Oxford Immunotec Announces Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Clearance of the T-SPOT®.TB Test for Use in Pediatrics Over the Age of Two

The T-SPOT.TB test is now the only interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) cleared for use in children ages two and upwards in the United States ...