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Additional precautions may be required in certain circumstances and are used in addition to SICPs. For example service users with Pulmonary TB or Influenza may pose a risk of airborne transmission requiring respiratory precautions. Guidance on implementing additional precautions is given throughout this document in the relevant sections.

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