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booster responseseen when a person with a history TB infection does not react to a TST because his or her body's cell responses to tuberculin have gradually decreased over the years. A first TST may stimulate (boost) the immune system, so the second TST result will be positive. This phenomenon is important in infection control because it helps to distinguish [..]
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