What does a positive TB test look like?

When you take the TB skin test, a huge bump will appear on your arm at the injection site if you have had a TB infection. This hump, which may appear red and bloated, indicates that you have tuberculosis germs in your body. During your visit, your doctor or the TB test provider will measure and check the bump to see if you have TB.

Where can I get a TB test in St. Clair?

Tuberculosis tests are available from a variety of healthcare providers, including primary care physicians, hospitals, walk-in clinics and laboratories, pharmacies, and urgent care clinics. If you exhibit signs of active tuberculosis, your doctor may refer you to a tuberculosis testing facility. Solv can also help you locate the top TB testing facilities in your area.

tuberculosis testing available are a skin test and a blood test. A protein called PPD generated from tuberculosis germs is injected into your skin as part of the skin test to see how your body reacts to it. A small amount of blood is taken from your arm and submitted to a lab for confirmation of tuberculosis bacteria.

How long is a TB test good for?

You should have your tuberculosis test repeated every four years, whether you test positive or negative. Tuberculosis patients who test positive may be required to have a chest X-ray before being tested every four years. Your employer or doctor may prescribe a TB test more regularly than every four years based on specific work policies or your symptoms and health status.

How much does a TB test cost in St. Clair?

A tuberculosis test's cost is determined by a number of factors, including the test's kind, provider rates, geographic location, and whether or not the test is covered by your health insurance plan. Contact each TB test provider directly to find more about price and rates, or contact your health insurance company to learn more about your TB testing benefits and coverage.

Does insurance cover TB testing in St. Clair?

Many health insurance coverage includes tuberculosis testing, particularly if your doctor believes it is medically necessary based on your symptoms or level of contact with tuberculosis patients. Some companies may reimburse the cost of tuberculosis testing if it is required at work. Contact your health insurance provider directly to learn more about your TB test benefits and coverage.

How often do you need a TB test in St. Clair?

Employers often screen employees who are required to get tested for tuberculosis every four years. If you spend time with someone who has tuberculosis or have traveled to a region where tuberculosis is common and prevalent, such as Africa or Russia, your doctor may prescribe that you get a TB test on a regular basis. Ask your employer or doctor how often you should get a TB test based on these factors.

How long does a TB test take in St. Clair?

The TB blood test usually takes less than five minutes because it involves taking a small sample of blood from your arm. The TB skin test is also quick, but you'll need to come back to the clinic 48 to 72 hours later to have the injection site checked for a reaction. When you call to schedule a tuberculosis test, the provider will be able to give you a more exact time estimate.

How can I book a TB test through Solv?

A TB test can be scheduled easily and quickly with Solv. Go to the Solv Home page, type "TB test" into the search box, and then select your area from the right-hand dropdown menu. Solv will present you with a selection of top-rated tuberculosis (TB) test providers in your area who can assist you. Choose your favorite tuberculosis test provider and contact them using the information provided to make an appointment.

Can I do at-home TB testing in St. Clair?

Test kits for tuberculosis that can be used at home are no longer available. Some healthcare providers, on the other hand, may visit your home to give a tuberculosis test, albeit this service may be limited to persons who are unable to leave their homes due to physical limitations. If you or a family member is unable to leave the house to take the test, speak with your doctor about the possibility of at-home TB testing.

Page 4 - TB Test Near Me - TB Testing in St. Clair, MI

0 instant-book locations

ALTO Dental Laboratory

22772 Roxana Ave, Eastpointe, MI 4802122772 Roxana Ave

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

Neumann Dental Laboratory Inc

18315 E 9 Mile Rd, Eastpointe, MI 4802118315 E 9 Mile Rd

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

PRISM Extended Care and Urgent Care

Open until 9:00 pm

Mon 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tue 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wed 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thu 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Fri 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

1701 E South Blvd, Rochester Hills, MI 483071701 E South Blvd

2.65(17 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

I’ve used this urgent care for years. All the doctors and staff have been very helpful and compassionate.

Beaumont Troy, Troy

Beaumont Troy

Open until 11:59 pm

Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm

44201 Dequindre Rd, Troy, MI 4808544201 Dequindre Rd

3.49(59 reviews)

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

Ascent Redicare

30101 Hoover Rd, Warren, MI 4809330101 Hoover Rd

Urgent care

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

Concentra Urgent Care, Warren

Concentra Urgent Care

View hours of operation

Mon 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat10:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

11569 Twelve Mile Rd, Warren, MI 4809311569 Twelve Mile Rd

Urgent care

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

Rochester Medical Center

543 N Main St, Rochester, MI 48307543 N Main St

3.24(6 reviews)

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

Warren Care Pharmacy

View hours of operation

Mon 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

11460 Twelve Mile Rd, Warren, MI 4809311460 Twelve Mile Rd

1.73(11 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

Doctors Urgent Care Sterling Heights, Sterling Heights

Doctors Urgent Care Sterling Heights

Open until 9:00 pm

Mon 8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tue 8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wed 8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thu 8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Fri 8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Sat 8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Sun 8:30 am - 9:00 pm

2161 18 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 483142161 18 Mile Rd

Urgent care

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

Eastpointe Urgent Care Walk-in, TeleMedicine & Rapid Testing, Eastpointe

Eastpointe Urgent Care Walk-in, TeleMedicine & Rapid Testing

Open until 7:00 pm

Mon 9:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tue 9:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wed 9:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thu 9:30 am - 9:00 pm
Fri 9:30 am - 9:00 pm
Sat 9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Sun 9:30 am - 7:00 pm

22471 Gratiot Ave, Eastpointe, MI 4802122471 Gratiot Ave

2.67(3 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

Wonderful experience! They were great. I was in and out in 45 mins. Would have been faster but I had to take a breathing treatment. Super nice people!

Michigan Medical Center

1349 S Rochester Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 483071349 S Rochester Rd

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

Ascension MyHealth Urgent Care, Rochester Hills

Ascension MyHealth Urgent Care

Open until 10:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 10:00 pm

215 E Auburn Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307215 E Auburn Rd

2.35(23 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Visit Clinic

Recently had COVID testing done. The staff and service were great. Efficiency, professionalism and wait times outstanding. Highly recommend!

Own a clinic? Add your location.

Help patients book appointments with you on Solv. It's free!

Add location

Find TB testing in St. Clair, MI

Own a clinic? Add your location.

ALTO Dental Laboratory

ALTO Dental Laboratory

Neumann Dental Laboratory Inc

Neumann Dental Laboratory Inc

PRISM Extended Care and Urgent Care

PRISM Extended Care and Urgent Care

Beaumont Troy, Troy

Beaumont Troy

Ascent Redicare

Ascent Redicare

Concentra Urgent Care, Warren

Concentra Urgent Care

Rochester Medical Center

Rochester Medical Center

Warren Care Pharmacy

Warren Care Pharmacy

Doctors Urgent Care Sterling Heights, Sterling Heights

Doctors Urgent Care Sterling Heights

Eastpointe Urgent Care Walk-in, TeleMedicine & Rapid Testing, Eastpointe

Eastpointe Urgent Care Walk-in, TeleMedicine & Rapid Testing

Michigan Medical Center

Michigan Medical Center

Ascension MyHealth Urgent Care, Rochester Hills

Ascension MyHealth Urgent Care

Own a clinic? Add your location.