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Patients even after successful completion of treatment for tuberculosis are at increased risk of all-cause mortality and reduced life expectancy, according to studies conducted by ICMR's National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis.…

ICMR's top tuberculosis research institute NIRT is in the process of developing and validating sputum-free tests using blood, stool, urine and saliva samples for diagnosing the disease. Sputum is a thick mucus found in the respiratory…