RE: Minty Tubes
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LJ slant here isn't the common route used to diagnosed. Either they get diagnosed by AFB sputum smear or clinically via x-ray because clinician can't wait for those 42 days. But LJ slants do get used on some institutions.
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The trouble with direct smears is that if it's negative, you still can't rule out the possibility that it's there.