#12 Latent TB: 5 Pearls segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

Core IM Team

Mental Health, Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Solidify your knowledge on latent TB! Quiz yourself on the 5 pearls we will be covering: * Who should be screened for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI)? (1:45) * What screening tests are available and how do they differ? (6:30) * What are the LTBI treatment options available? (10:24) * What are the major adverse drug effects to consider? (13:28) * How frequently should you check liver function tests in a patient being treated for LTBI? What do you do with the results? 17:43 * Dr. Caplan-Shaw Recap (21:29) For full show notes: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/03/28/5-pearls-latent-tuberculosis-infection/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/03/28/5-pearls-latent-tuberculosis-infection/) Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	This is the core I am.
0:04.7	This is Dr. Marty Freed.
0:09.2	Dr. Shariy Treveti.
0:10.5	Dr. Varenkov and. Raphael Rovidons.
0:14.0	This is the Core I Am 5 Pearls podcast brought to you by clinical
0:17.3	correlations.
0:18.1	Bringing you high yield evidence-based pearls.
0:20.8	Today we are talking about latent tuberculosis. A big thank you to Dr.
0:24.5	Carly Kaplan Schock, a pulmonologist at NYU for peer reviewing this podcast. Today
0:29.3	we're joined by two new guests. Varin is a Palm Crip fellow at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in Elmhurst Hospital
0:36.0	Center and Raphael is an internal medicine resident at NYU.
0:39.8	Welcome guys.
0:40.8	Thanks for having us here, Sharon Marty.
0:42.6	Thanks again guys, appreciate it.
0:44.4	So awesome to have you guys here.
0:45.8	All right, let's get started with the five questions on the purls we'll be covering.
0:49.6	Test yourself by pausing after each of the five questions. Remember, the more you test yourself, the deeper your learning gains.
0:57.0	Pearl 1, Screening for TB.
1:00.0	Who should be screened for latent TB,
1:02.0	and how of the guidelines evolved in the recent years?
1:05.0	Pearl 2 Screening Tests
1:10.0	What screening tests are available and how do they differ?
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