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4.79(4.6k reviews)
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Started feeling bad and was sure I had the flu and was getting worse so I got on their website and got in right away staff was very courteous and easy to work with. Addressed my symptoms and concerns and had me in and out in less than a half hour
4.81(8.4k reviews)
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Toke multiple calls to get a antibiotic script filled, when called for a follow up the girl asked “how I was doing” when replied good she ended the call no follow up on my injury, The PA was considerate of me and asked if I was in pain while stitching up my wound
4.77(5.5k reviews)
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Doctor and assistant were both great and very patient!!
4.7(4.7k reviews)
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physicians care is always amazing! very professional and they take care of my needs
4.8(7.5k reviews)
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Had one of those quick viruses went downhill fast they were able to see me right away. Just happy that was the result. Staff was wonderful. Doctor was great. Couldn’t ask for more.
4.8(8.4k reviews)
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Visit was quick and effortless. Short wait time once I filled out my paperwork.
4.76(4.1k reviews)
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Went in for kidney infection but it was a UTI. Thank goodness. The nurse that triaged me was extremely professional, courteous, and listened patiently to health issues. The PA, however, was abrupt, overtalked me, seemed as if he was put off by having to see me again within a 2 week span. He was professional and cordial the first time a few weeks ago. This time, he seemed to have a problem with me being there??? He asked me if I had a PCP, to which I replied yes, and would loved to have seen her instead, but that she has been out of her office with medical problems. He also seemed to be put off by my wearing a mask, but I mentioned to him that there were several in the waiting room coughing and that I didn't won't it. He overtalked me on that as well, and seemed to dismiss my desire to be cautious. At 65, I'm trying to take care of me as best I can. I was reluctant to complete this review on yesterday because I didn't want to have to give a negative review but because it was sent to me a second time, I am complying with your request. Thank you.
4.82(5.8k reviews)
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All around, I had a great experience with my visit and the care provide by the team at this location!
4.7(5.1k reviews)
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Just came in for a DOT physical. An easy in & out affair that was handled expeditiously.
4.81(10k reviews)
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The staff took great care of my mom!!! Being far away from Cleveland made this personal care so much more valuable ♥️
4.79(2.4k reviews)
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Great staff, I know that when I come in to get care, I will be greeted with a smile and treated with care.
4.88(1.1k reviews)
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Woke up with a head cold . Went to AFC ,i waited 10 minutes. I was put in a room. Nurses and Doctors were in there in 15 minutes. The Staff at AFC is so friendly and they really care about you.
4.35(559 reviews)
Lab testing
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.
4.13(570 reviews)
Lab testing
Excellent customer service. Knowledgeably answered all questions. Appointment and billing were fast. Testing next day was on time and professional. Results available within 24 hours. Highly recommend.
4.56(409 reviews)
Lab testing
After receiving my results, I called Quest Lab Testing and discussed the results with a consultation. This consultation filled in my knowledge gaps and made me more aware of my particular situation.
4.57(581 reviews)
Lab testing
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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4.77(2.9k reviews)
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They were very fast they took their time with my son, and they were very kind
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About Venom Testing

Venom Testing is a specialized diagnostic test designed to identify allergic reactions to venom from insect stings and bites. This test is essential for individuals who have experienced severe or life-threatening reactions to insect venom in the past, such as anaphylaxis. Venom Testing helps identify the specific insect venom responsible for the allergic reaction, enabling healthcare providers to develop personalized allergy management plans and prescribe life-saving treatments.

Who Should Get Tested

If you reside in Dalton, Georgia, and have a history of severe allergic reactions to insect stings or bites, Venom Testing is recommended. Additionally, individuals with a family history of insect venom allergies or those frequently exposed to insect-prone environments may also benefit from this testing to assess their risk of potential allergic reactions.

Tests Included in Venom Testing

Venom Testing typically involves:

  • Skin Prick Test: A small amount of insect venom is applied to the skin, and the skin is pricked to observe the body's reaction.
  • Intradermal Test: A small amount of diluted insect venom is injected under the skin to assess allergic response.
  • Blood Test (Specific IgE Test): Measures the levels of venom-specific antibodies in the blood.

Interpreting the Results

The interpretation of Venom Testing results involves assessing the skin's reaction to the venom and measuring the levels of venom-specific antibodies in the blood. Positive results indicate an allergic reaction to the specific insect venom tested.

Importance of Venom Testing

Venom Testing is important for:

  • Identifying specific insect venoms that trigger allergic reactions
  • Creating personalized allergy management plans
  • Prescribing life-saving treatments, such as epinephrine auto-injectors (EpiPens)
  • Informing individuals about potential risks and preventive measures

Following the Test

After Venom Testing, healthcare providers discuss the results with individuals and provide guidance on managing insect venom allergies. Those with positive results may be prescribed epinephrine auto-injectors and educated on recognizing and responding to severe allergic reactions.

Venom Testing empowers individuals in Dalton, Georgia, with the knowledge and tools to manage their insect venom allergies effectively and reduce the risk of life-threatening reactions.

Venom Testing FAQs

  • Where is the best place to get venom testing in Dalton?

    For venom testing in Dalton, consider medical laboratories, allergists, and allergy clinics. Some urgent care centers may also offer this service. Check the cost and health insurance coverage. There are approximately 26 locations in Dalton where you can find venom testing services.
  • Who should get tested for venom allergies?

    Individuals with a history of insect or venomous animal sting allergies or those with suspected allergic reactions may undergo venom testing to identify specific allergens and prevent severe reactions.
  • How much does venom testing cost in Dalton?

    Venom testing cost in Dalton varies. Health insurance may cover a portion of the cost based on the plan, and the pricing may differ between urgent care centers and medical labs. To get precise cost details, contact nearby labs. 26 locations in Dalton offer this test.
  • Will health insurance cover venom testing?

    Health insurance coverage for venom testing may vary depending on your insurance plan. Some plans cover this testing when deemed medically necessary by a physician. However, it's essential to check with your insurance provider to understand the specific coverage, any potential requirements like pre-authorization or physician approval, and if the test is covered at both medical labs and urgent care centers.
  • How do I make an appointment for venom testing in Dalton?

    To schedule venom testing in Dalton, rely on Solv to find and book appointments at nearby urgent care centers and medical labs. Solv offers same day and next day availability for a variety of healthcare services, including venom testing. With just a few clicks on our website or mobile app, you can easily secure an appointment that fits your schedule.

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