Testing new TB diagnostic tools for Indonesia
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study tests new ways to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) in both children and adults who have symptoms like a long-lasting cough. It aims to find better tools to detect TB early and help people get the right treatment faster.
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Who can take part
- You have a cough that won't go away (2 weeks or more) or cough up blood.
- If you are between 28 days and 14 years old, you may have severe malnutrition, weight loss, or a history of close contact with someone with TB.
- If you are 15 or older, you may have other symptoms like fever, night sweats, weight loss, chest pain, tiredness, or loss of appetite.
- You have not started TB treatment or taken medicine to prevent TB yet.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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