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 Fate?

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 Fate?

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 Fate?

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 Fate?

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 Fate?

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 Fate?

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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Urgent Care for Kids, Plano

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7212 Independence Pkwy, Plano, TX 750257212 Independence Pkwy

4.6(3.3k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 18 times today on Solv.

I was fortunate to have found this urgent care clinic thanks to a fast google search. I needed to take my child in asap for sore throat and service was great very professional and efficient staff. I highly recommend!!

Hybrid Health, Park Cities

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3414 Milton Ave, Dallas, TX 752053414 Milton Ave

4.48(168 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

Overall satisfied reception entry questioner may need improvement otherwise all ok

Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care +, West Plano

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5076 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 750935076 W Plano Pkwy

4.66(5.2k reviews)

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I have been ill for days and this stop was great—friendly staff and great nurse! She diagnosed and prescribed what I needed!

Urgent Care for Kids, McKinney

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6091 W University Dr, McKinney, TX 750716091 W University Dr

4.57(212 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 17 times today on Solv.

Super helpful and kind, the doctor was patient and answered all of my questions I didn’t feel rushed

Integrity Urgent Care , Kaufman

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209 Kings Pkwy, Kaufman, TX 75142209 Kings Pkwy

5.0(1 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 3 times today on Solv.

Quick and easy scheduling even while sick. Same with check in & being seen by dr. Staff is always friendly and caring. Dr listened to all my symptoms and concerns. Would always definitely use this clinic.

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Farmers Branch

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12895 Josey Ln, Farmers Branch, TX 7523412895 Josey Ln

4.68(608 reviews)

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The best place to take your kids, best crew, the staff super friendly and they help you with all your needs

Integrity Urgent Care, Anna

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2010 W White St, Anna, TX 754092010 W White St

4.8(95 reviews)

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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent, Oak Cliff

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2525 Fort Worth Ave, Dallas, TX 752112525 Fort Worth Ave

4.73(80 reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

Took my kids here and loved it the doctor and nurses were friendly will definitely recommend to my friends

Urgent Care for Kids, Frisco

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11550 Legacy Dr, Frisco, TX 7503411550 Legacy Dr

4.79(1.5k reviews)

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The doctor was rude you can’t understand what she is saying with her low voice and act rude to answer our question

Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care +, DeSoto

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1001 I-35E, DeSoto, TX 751151001 I-35E

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Been out of diabetes medicine for like 4 months and they really helped me out.

Urgent Care for Kids, Garland

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7150 N President George Bush Hwy, Garland, TX 750447150 N President George Bush Hwy

4.81(4.5k reviews)

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My son was exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19. I was able to book our appointment online, complete all the necessary paperwork digitally and when we arrived we waited for less than 2 minutes before we were called back. We chose to have him tested using the rapid test and we were able to wait in the room for his results. I appreciate their efficiency in our time of need.

Urgent Care for Kids, Dallas

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11661 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 7523011661 Preston Rd

4.71(4.6k reviews)

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Every time I take my kids here I have great experiences and the treat my kids with care and always very professional

Quest Diagnostics

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3070 N Goliad St, Rockwall, TX 750873070 N Goliad St

4.12(542 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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1201 Arista Dr, Rockwall, TX 750321201 Arista Dr

4.16(428 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.

Quest Diagnostics

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8805 Lakeview Pkwy, Rowlett, TX 750888805 Lakeview Pkwy

4.29(486 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.

Labcorp

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7801 Lakeview Pkwy, Rowlett, TX 750887801 Lakeview Pkwy

4.33(447 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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2535 Firewheel Pkwy, Garland, TX 750402535 Firewheel Pkwy

4.39(525 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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101 W Interstate 30, Garland, TX 75043101 W Interstate 30

4.42(405 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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140 E Farm To Market 544, Murphy, TX 75094140 E Farm To Market 544

4.56(491 reviews)

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341 Wheatfield Dr, Sunnyvale, TX 75182341 Wheatfield Dr

4.53(541 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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