Why is a Tuberculosis Checkup Part of the 6ME? A Case Study of Tuberculosis in Singapore
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Medically Reviewed by Dr Jackie Lam, M.B.B.S (Singapore) In the realm of healthcare, the 6 monthly medical examination (6ME) holds a significant place, ensuring the health and well-being of individuals. Tuberculosis (TB), a contagious bacterial infection, is a notable inclusion in the 6ME whereby a chest X-ray is done once at the 2 year mark […]