
Lists of questionnaire
Questions | Options |
---|---|
1. Do you consider ADA testing in suspected TB patients | ∙ Always |
∙ Occasionally | |
∙ Never | |
2. How does ADA help you in the workup of patients with suspected TB | ∙ Definitive diagnosis |
∙ Supportive | |
∙ No role | |
∙ On presentation | |
3. How early in your TB workup did you order ADA testing | ∙ Within a week |
∙ More than a week | |
4. Do you start ATT based on positive ADA results | ∙ Yes |
∙ No | |
5. If ADA is positive would you still go for another diagnostic testing | ∙ Always |
∙ Never | |
∙ Depends on the availability of the specimen | |
6. What are the advantages of ADA testing | ∙ Easily available |
∙ Low cost | |
∙ Rapid results | |
∙ All of the above | |
7. Common fluid sent |
∙ Pleural |
∙ Ascitic | |
∙ Serum | |
∙ CSF | |
∙ Pericardial | |
8. Speciality | ∙ Medicine |
∙ Neurosurgery | |
∙ Thoracic surgery | |
∙ Pediatrics | |
∙ Neurology | |
∙ Others |