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 Danbury?

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 Danbury?

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 Danbury?

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 Danbury?

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 Danbury?

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 Danbury?

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.

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Memorial Hermann- GoHealth Urgent Care, West University Pediatrics

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3501 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770253501 W Holcombe Blvd

4.22(9 reviews)

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AFC Urgent Care, Upper Kirby

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2715 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 770052715 Bissonnet St

4.77(589 reviews)

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96% of patients recommend this clinic.

Saw Bola and I can’t say enough good things about her she was wonderful. Thank you.

AFC Urgent Care, League City

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1921 W League City Pkwy, League City, TX 775731921 W League City Pkwy

4.78(508 reviews)

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A+ care! I went in with a suspected kidney infection got my confirmation and meds quickly and easily. All the women that were working yesterday when I went in, I apologize I can't remember their names they all told me but I'm a bit foggy brained, they were outstanding! It's been a very very very long time since I've gone into an urgent care and every single person I interacted with had an amazing bedside manner they were all so kind caring understanding and extremely knowledgeable. I will 100% absolutely be going back to this urgent care clinic for future needs for me and my family. I will absolutely let every single friend I have know about this place as well.

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3003 Texas Pkwy, Missouri City, TX 774893003 Texas Pkwy

4.94(54 reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

This is my go to Urgent Care. The MA and Provider are very friendly knowledgeable and understanding. They know what they are doing here and also work with you on self pay. The cheapest rate in town and trust me I have called around many places. I would not go anywhere else. Ms. Nida is amazing!

AFC Urgent Care, Clear Lake

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2402 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 770582402 Bay Area Blvd

4.75(387 reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

Recently visited and staff was very helpful and got me in and out quickly! This was my first time here at the Clear lake location, I would definitely recommend.

Core Primary And Immediate Care, Needville

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13737 TX-36, Needville, TX 7746113737 TX-36

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Southwest Urgent Care, Sugarland

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400 Promenade Wy, Sugar Land, TX 77478400 Promenade Wy

4.64(39 reviews)

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Fabulous staff! Very informative and the care was exceptional. Attentive to my needs Highly recommend! Lea Murphree

AFC Urgent Care, West University

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5568 Weslayan St, Houston, TX 770055568 Weslayan St

4.75(960 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 3 times today on Solv.

Made an appointment online at 3'oclock this morning and everything was quick and easy.

Quest Diagnostics

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201 B TX-332, Lake Jackson, TX 77566201 B TX-332

4.45(496 reviews)

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I came in one day without an appoint and waited two hours as a walk-in before I had to leave without being tested. I made an appointment through Quest Lab Testing for the next day, showed up on time, got tested easily and was on my way in 15-20 minutes. Staff is friendly and helpful.

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355 E Parkwood Dr, Friendswood, TX 77546355 E Parkwood Dr

4.45(467 reviews)

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I was able to choose a Quest lab location and schedule an appointment. Check in was easy, and I only needed to provide my name and DOB. They were able to locate my order in their system. They were already aware that my labs were paid for prior to the appointment. I had my labs done on a Wednesday, and I received my results by Saturday. Great experience.

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2555 Gulf Fwy S, League City, TX 775732555 Gulf Fwy S

4.51(545 reviews)

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A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.

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10228 Broadway St, Pearland, TX 7758410228 Broadway St

4.45(474 reviews)

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Great discreet service, scheduled my visit and paid for for the test online not in Showed up at lab, checked in and was seen within minutes. Blood and urine were collected, test results came back quickly within 2 days because I did my test on a Friday. Quick, easy and cheap. Didn't have to wait for a visit to my PCP, and then get referral to lab.

Labcorp

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8633 Broadway St, Pearland, TX 775848633 Broadway St

4.25(544 reviews)

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I would 100% recommend this company to anyone wanting to check their health status. The process was incredibly easy and done through certified labs. The results are frequently back by the next day.

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10907 Memorial Hermann Dr, Pearland, TX 7758410907 Memorial Hermann Dr

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7111 Medical Center Dr, Texas City, TX 775917111 Medical Center Dr

4.42(584 reviews)

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250 Blossom St, Webster, TX 77598250 Blossom St

4.5(542 reviews)

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I was very surprised with my experience here. My appointment was made very quickly. I was seen in a very short period of time. My test results came back in a very timely manner. I was able to speak with a doctor soon after and was taking care of. I was very satisfied with the experience I had here. I definitely recommend using them for any issues you have or any questions you may have.

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106 W Bay Area Blvd, Webster, TX 77598106 W Bay Area Blvd

4.33(548 reviews)

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I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Quest. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.

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10930 Resource Pkwy, Houston, TX 7708910930 Resource Pkwy

4.58(429 reviews)

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I highly recommend for anyone thinking of getting tested. From start to finish the whole process was hassle free and and very professional. I had my results very quickly and discreetly couldn't be happier with the service.

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11454 Space Center Blvd, Houston, TX 7705911454 Space Center Blvd

4.14(589 reviews)

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A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.

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16545 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 7747916545 Southwest Fwy

4.23(488 reviews)

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After receiving my results, I called Labcorp and discussed the results with a consultation. This consultation filled in my knowledge gaps and made me more aware of my particular situation.

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