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A 45-year-old Inuk man from a remote community in Nunavut is seen in an outreach clinic. Community data show a high incidence of tuberculosis and several recent active TB cases. He is asymptomatic but lives in an overcrowded home with a relative recently treated for smear-positive pulmonary TB. According to the Canadian Tuberculosis Standards (8th edition), what is the most appropriate next step?

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