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This image shows administration of a Mantoux tuberculin skin test on the volar surface of the left forearm. Tuberculin is injected intradermally using a needle and syringe. In individuals with current or prior infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the test site may develop erythema and induration within 48 to 72 hours.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Donald Kopanoff
Creation Date: 1969
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