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Taking a common antibiotic could more than half the risk of children becoming sick with multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), according to findings presented this week at a conference on lung health.
The test, based on the activity of three specific genes, can be conducted using capillary blood from a fingertip, providing results in just over an hour.
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