HomeKROK Question Archive
Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2014

A 6-year-old child with suspected active tuberculous process underwent the diagnostic Mantoux test. What immunobiological preparation was injected?

Answer options

  1. DTP vaccine
  2. BCG vaccine
  3. Tularinum
  4. Td vaccine
  5. Tuberculin
Correct answer

Tuberculin

Explanation

Tuberculin is the intradermal injection for the Mantoux test to confirm tuberculosis because TB is still suspected. BCG vaccine is vaccination against TB.

This educational archive is provided by KROKEXAM and is not an official testing authority publication.