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Should i proceed w/ a work ordered tb skin test while i am still recovering from a bout of diarrhea caused by a bad salad in a restaurant?
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TBTesting: Yes. Absolutely. There would not be any possible reason not to test.
Answered 8/24/2013
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Yes: There should be no effect on the TB skin test of your recent illness.
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