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LF-LAM Assay Guide for TB in HIV Patients by josphat nzomo is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides guidance on implementing the lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay (LF-LAM) for detecting active tuberculosis (TB) in people living with HIV. It discusses (1) the basics of how the AlereLAM assay works, sample collection and testing procedures; (2) how LF-LAM fits within diagnostic algorithms for TB; (3) considerations for rolling out LF-LAM in countries; and (4) quality assurance measures. The aim is to help countries introduce this point-of-care test and make better use of tool

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josphat nzomo

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