Question

The Mantoux test is a widely used in the diagnosis of?

• A. Tuberculosis
• B. Diphtheria
• C. Malaria
• D. Measles

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Tuberculosis

The Mantoux test is a widely used test for latent TB. It involves injecting a small amount of a substance called PPD tuberculin into the skin of forearm. It's also called the tuberculin skin test (TST).