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A 45-year-old male presents to a health center in Nairobi with a productive cough of 3 weeks, drenching night sweats, and significant weight loss. What is the first-line diagnostic test of choice recommended by the Kenya Ministry of Health to confirm pulmonary tuberculosis in this patient?

GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay Sputum smear microscopy for Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB) Chest X-ray (CXR) Mantoux (Tuberculin) skin test

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GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay

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