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A $4 tongue swab test detects tuberculosis within 30 minutes

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The new test may catch active tuberculosis in those with low access to health care or who have trouble making the phlegm needed for traditional tests.

The new test may catch active tuberculosis in those with low access to health care or who have trouble making the phlegm needed for traditional tests.

The new test may catch active tuberculosis in those with low access to health care or who have trouble making the phlegm needed for traditional tests.

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