Which of the following would test positive for the tuberculin response?
A) someone who has previously had tuberculosis
B) someone who has previously been injected subcutaneously with tuberculin
C) someone who has been immunized with the tuberculosis vaccine
D) someone who has been immunized with the tuberculosis vaccine or has previously had tuberculosis
E) someone who has been immunized with the tuberculosis vaccine or previously been injected subcutaneously with tuberculin

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A positive tuberculin response indicates that a person has been exposed to tuberculosis bacteria. This can occur through previous infection with tuberculosis, immunization with the tuberculosis vaccine, or subcutaneous injection with tuberculin.

Which of the Following Would Test Positive for the Tuberculin