Cert Pulmonology(SA) Phys Practice Questions - Sub-specialty Certificate In Pulmonology Of The College Of Physicians Of South Africa Exam

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According to the South African National Tuberculosis Management Guidelines, how should a 'Trace' result on GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra be interpreted in an HIV-positive adult presenting with cough and fever who has no prior history of tuberculosis treatment?

Bacteriologically confirmed active pulmonary tuberculosis requiring initiation of first-line anti-TB therapy False-positive result requiring repeat sputum testing before initiating anti-TB therapy Latent tuberculosis infection requiring isoniazid preventive monotherapy only Nontuberculous mycobacterial colonization requiring no active treatment

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Bacteriologically confirmed active pulmonary tuberculosis requiring initiation of first-line anti-TB therapy

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