How Is Latent TB Diagnosed If No Symptoms?

Ever wondered how doctors can detect a serious condition like latent tuberculosis even when a person feels perfectly healthy and shows no symptoms? This video breaks down the crucial methods used to identify latent TB, helping you understand the process of diagnosis when the disease is silently present. In this video, you'll discover: ► What latent tuberculosis is and why it's important to diagnose it. ► The key diagnostic tests used to detect latent TB in asymptomatic individuals. ► How healthcare professionals interpret test results to confirm a latent TB infection. ► The difference between latent and active TB and why early detection of latent TB matters for public health. ► Steps you might take if you suspect you've been exposed to tuberculosis. #LatentTBDiagnosis, #Tuberculosis, #PublicHealth, #MedicalEducation