👉 Tuberculinising, also known as a tuberculin test, is a medical procedure used to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) in people who have not yet developed TB. This involves injecting small amounts of a protein called tuberculin into the arm or thigh of a patient with suspected TB. The injection usually results in a positive result on a chest X-ray, indicating that the person has TB. The process is done by an experienced doctor and nurse to ensure safety and accuracy. It's important
