Of 36 children visiting the outpatient department of the University Children's Hospital and fulfilling the screening criteria (having mild to moderate asthma based on the criteria of the American ...

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In today’s global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic, children have become an invisible population – dying from this curable disease because they’re hard to find and difficult to diagnose. Often unseen by ...

A sputum culture is a sample of the gooey substance that often comes up from your chest when you have an infection in your lungs or airways. It is mostly made up of white blood cells that fight ...

Currently, adult patients with suspected PTB who cannot expectorate spontaneously have to undergo bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage, which is sent for microscopy and culture in order to confirm ...

The body produces mucus, also known as phlegm or sputum, to protect sensitive tissues in the airways. Changes in the sputum color, thickness, or quantity of phlegm may indicate a health problem, such ...