Screening for tuberculosis—Heaf test results, Kosovan Refugees, Liverpool
| Heaf test results | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reception centre | % Of refugees screened | Grade* 0 | Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade† 3 | Grade† 4 | Grade 5 | Not read |
| *All offered BCG vaccination; †all referred to TB clinic and discharged after clear chest radiograph results, four (1.5%) had been given prophylaxis. | ||||||||
| A | 118/120 (98) | 31 (26) | 21 (18) | 43 (36) | 18 (14) | 5 (4) | 0 (0) | 2 (2) |
| B | 134/152 (88) | 25 (19) | 17 (13) | 51 (38) | 33 (25) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 5 (4) |
| Total | 252/272 (93) | 56 (22) | 38 (15) | 94 (37) | 51 (20) | 6 (3) | 0 (0) | 7 (3) |