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Im ten weeks pregnant, is it safe to get a tb test?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: It is fine to have a TB tine test while pregnant.

Dr Van Dis and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/19/2016

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