AN ACTIVIST’S GUIDE TO THE LAM TEST VITAL FOR DIAGNOSING TB IN PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS

Publisher:  Treatment Action Group (TAG)

“Tuberculosis (TB) is the number one killer of people living with HIV/AIDS, causing one in three of all AIDS-related deaths. Yet, unlike HIV, TB is curable: each one of these 250,000 deaths annually is preventable. All people living with HIV should be screened for TB, yet many countries do not report screening for TB in this vulnerable population.”