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Question added by Sajjad Shah Office Manager (U.S APPROVED PANEL PHYSICIAN)
9 years ago

DURING MEDICAL EXAMINATION FOR US IMMGRANT VISA, IF THE CHILD (AGE 5 YEARS) HAS TST VALUE IS =>10 MM OR IGRA POSTIVE, WHAT WILL BE THE NEXT STEP?‎

THIS QUESTION IS RELATED TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINATION PATTERN  FOR U.S IMMIGRANT VISA SEEKERS, AND WAS TECHNICALLY INSTRUCTED BY CENTER OF DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION US‎ ... See More

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Answer added by  Sajjad Shah, Office Manager, (U.S APPROVED PANEL PHYSICIAN)
8 years ago

Children, whose tst or igra shows positive and previously had no history of TB, the next step will be the Chest X-ray PA for children aged 10 years and less than 15 and C ... See More

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Answer added by  Alexandra Wallace, Foreign Student Advisor, University of Arkansas
8 years ago

I'm not sure how helpful this will be, but the Department of State gives guidance here: https://travel.state.gov/content/visas/en/immigrate/immigrant-process/intervi ... See More