Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 388. Social and Health Services, Department of |
Chapter 388-78A. Assisted living facility licensing rules. |
Section 388-78A-2481. Tuberculosis—Testing method—Required.
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- The assisted living facility must ensure that all tuberculosis testing is done through either:(1) Intradermal (Mantoux) administration with test results read:(a) Within forty-eight to seventy-two hours of the test; and(b) By a trained professional; or(2) A blood test for tuberculosis called interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA).[Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.20 RCW. WSR 13-13-063, § 388-78A-2481, filed 6/18/13, effective 7/19/13; WSR 10-03-066, § 388-78A-2481, filed 1/15/10, effective 2/15/10.]
Chapter 18.20 RCW. WSR 13-13-063, § 388-78A-2481, filed 6/18/13, effective 7/19/13; WSR 10-03-066, § 388-78A-2481, filed 1/15/10, effective 2/15/10.