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| Records (n = 281) | Response from clinicians (n = 7) | |||
| Methods | Investigation performed n (%) | Never n (%) | Sometimes n (%) | Always n (%) |
| Blood culture for other infections | 3 (1.1) | 1 (14.3) | 6 (85.7) | 0 (0.0) |
| Sputum microscopy & culture(other organisms) | 2 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (71.4) | 2 (28.6) |
| Sputum culture MTB | 1 (0.4) | 2 (28.6) | 5 (71.4) | 0 (0.0) |
