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Latent tuberculosis testing in the UK

Leaflet with guidance for visa applicants who have tested negative for active tuberculosis.

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Latent TB testing in the UK

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Arabic

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Bengali

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Chinese (simplified)

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Farsi

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Gujarati

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Nepali

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Punjabi

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Somali

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Spanish

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Tamil

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Latent TB testing in the UK: Urdu

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Guidance leaflet for visa travellers who have received a test result showing they do not have tuberculosis (TB) in their lungs. It explains why they may still have a risk of carrying latent TB and how to be tested for this in the UK.

Updates to this page

Published 19 February 2020
Last updated 21 February 2020 + show all updates
  1. Updated to add Spanish, Somali, Tamil, Punjabi, Urdu, Gujarati, Arabic, Chinese, Bengali, Farsi and Nepali.

  2. First published.

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