According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines,which individuals should the nurse consider as being positive for the TB skin test? (Select all that apply.)
A) A 5-mm induration in a foreign-born individual
B) A 5-mm induration in an HIV-infected individual
C) A 10-mm induration in a child younger than 4 years old
D) A 5-mm induration in an individual from a low-income group
E) A 10-mm induration in an individual with no risk factors for TB
F) A 10-mm induration in an HIV-negative individual who uses illicit injected drugs
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