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I
#1

Hello

my tb skin test it was positive but the chest x ray and blood test clean Is it considered an unfit my medical or what ?

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XTang
#2

You didn't mention details. Where was the test done and for which job / profession.

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I
#3

It was in bahrain and for receptionist job

XTang
#4

Should not be an issue.  I am surprised that they did skin test.  However, they will ask you to go to health center and get on a course of retrovirals for 6 months.

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Thank you dear

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