Chest X-ray & Follow-up
3 articles
When a chest X-ray is required, what a positive TB result triggers, and the follow-up steps before clearance.
Abnormal Chest X-Ray on Your I-693: The Sputum Culture and DOT Path to Clearance
An abnormal chest X-ray on your I-693 isn’t a denial. Here’s the sputum culture, health department,...
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Pregnant and Facing a Chest X-Ray for Your I-693? What Actually Happens
A positive TB test during pregnancy triggers a chest X-ray requirement on Form I-693 — but postponem...
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Positive TB Test, Chest X-Ray, and I-693: What Happens Next
A positive TB screen triggers a mandatory chest X-ray during the I-693 exam. Here’s how civil surgeo...
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