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Chinese Journal of Antituberculosis ›› 2020, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (9): 987-989.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-6621.2020.09.018

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Interpretation of the Specification of tuberculosis examination for student entrance physical examination

CHENG Jun()   

  1. National Center for Tuberculosis Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China
  • Received:2020-07-14 Online:2020-09-10 Published:2020-09-18
  • Contact: CHENG Jun E-mail:chengjun@chinacdc.cn

Abstract:

Specification of tuberculosis examination for student entrance physical examination, one of association standards launched by Chinese Antituberculosis Association, is put into force from July 7th, 2020. Requirement for facilities qualified for conducting entrance physical examination including tuberculosis check, methods and procedures, feedback of results, files management and post-treatment for all kinds of schools are included in this standard. The author describes its background, main content and application in order to make the potential users understand this standard well.

Key words: Newcomer, Entrance physical examination, Tuberculosis, Mandatory testing, Benchmarking