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New test could make tuberculosis screening way simpler

New test could make tuberculosis screening way simpler New tuberculosis test uses CRISPR technology to detect TB from simple tongue swabs, offering a potential breakthrough for easier community-based screenings. The current sputum testing method is difficult and unfeasible in about 25% of symptomatic cases and nearly 90% of asymptomatic cases, leading to an estimated 4 […]

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