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History of TB? It shouldn't matter at all after you have been properly treated.

As stated above, you don't really catch TB from the crohn's therapy. You would get infected from poor medical practice or close contact with some person or maybe food. You would most likely have turned positive some the exposure despite your illness. Even with the BCG you can easily catch TB...

I had one of the early treatments with Remicade. Just after three doses I had a lymph node issue. After some antibiotics and stopping remicade I continued to take the common treatments for UC CD. It is possible that you were not treated for the correct condition. It is possible that the unsafe...

Almost no one in the US has had any inoculation to TB. Other high risk countries try that on children with limited success. It would only affect skin tests for tb. If your test was a TB-gold then it is one of the better tests. I think there are about 4 types of tb that can be tested. If one...