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 Heritage Village?

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 Heritage Village?

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 Heritage Village?

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 Heritage Village?

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 Heritage Village?

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 Heritage Village?

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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AFC Urgent Care, Stamford

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3000 Summer St, Stamford, CT 069053000 Summer St

4.64(3.1k reviews)

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Dr was awesome. Staff very nice as well. Super busy

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Wethersfield

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1025 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 061091025 Silas Deane Hwy

4.88(48 reviews)

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Staff was great and took us in immediately in a holiday weekend. This was the only facility we found open and was well worth the 15 minute drive. Convenient location and outstanding staff that was caring and very responsive. Highly recommend!!

AFC Urgent Care, Yorktown Heights

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3379 Crompond Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 105983379 Crompond Rd

4.68(413 reviews)

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I was very happy when Ashley walked into the exam room! I've seen her during past visits. She is attentive, listens, asks me questions and her concern is genuine and appreciated.

Optum Urgent Care, Fishkill Westage

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600 Westage Business Center Dr, Fishkill, NY 12524600 Westage Business Center Dr

4.41(32 reviews)

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Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Fishkill

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703 US-9, Fishkill, NY 12524703 US-9

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DOCS Urgent Care, Stamford

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2001 W Main St, Stamford, CT 069022001 W Main St

4.53(2.5k reviews)

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Wait time was longer than expected but excellent experience with virtual appointment with the very helpful physician. Would recommend.

DOCS Urgent Care, Waterbury Frost Road

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506 Frost Rd, Waterbury, CT 06705506 Frost Rd

4.43(1.4k reviews)

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93% of patients recommend this clinic.

I was a little surprised to see a video doctor I would of like to see a hands on doctor I am waiting to see the end results

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Stone Bridge Crossing

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2039 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 064102039 Highland Ave

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DOCS Urgent Care, New Haven

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926 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06510926 Chapel St

4.3(23 reviews)

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It was a quick and easy process! Dr. Adam, Aisha and Ynnalizz were AMAZING!! they made me feel comfortable and made sure I was all set to go.

DOCS Urgent Care, West Haven

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636 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516636 Campbell Ave

4.44(1.5k reviews)

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Professional and caring, staff very attentive and knowledgeable, 10/10! Very easy check in process as well.

DOCS Urgent Care, North Haven

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163 Universal Dr N, North Haven, CT 06473163 Universal Dr N

4.57(180 reviews)

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I have been very ill and the team here is taking such good care of me

DOCS Urgent Care, Branford

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1100 W Main St, Branford, CT 064051100 W Main St

4.58(205 reviews)

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I appreciate the staff there usually front staff is very rude but they were very nice and understanding. Definitely will come back here if needed.

Optum Urgent Care, Mount Kisco

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360 N Bedford Rd, Mount Kisco, NY 10549360 N Bedford Rd

4.63(41 reviews)

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I have to say a HUGE thank you to the staff at this location. During this crazy time of Covid-19, they were cheerful, thorough, and just downright pleasant. From the front office staff, the nurse, and the Nurse Practitioner, I have the utmost respect, and am grateful for you. I was presenting with some respiratory concerns, and they made me feel safe, and gave me a sound mind. Thank you again.

Quest Diagnostics

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10 Main St S, Southbury, CT 0648810 Main St S

4.56(533 reviews)

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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.

Labcorp at Walgreens

Open until 10:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
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649 W Main St, Waterbury, CT 06702649 W Main St

4.34(400 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

Open until 3:30 pm

Mon 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
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67 Sand Pit Rd, Danbury, CT 0681067 Sand Pit Rd

4.33(438 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.

Labcorp

Open until 3:00 pm

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275 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe, CT 06468275 Monroe Turnpike

4.32(600 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.

Quest Diagnostics

Open until 12:00 pm

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120 Main St, Danbury, CT 06810120 Main St

4.56(536 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.

Labcorp

Open until 4:00 pm

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15 Corporate Dr, Trumbull, CT 0661115 Corporate Dr

4.19(435 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 Labcorp 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.

Labcorp

Open until 9:00 pm

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4083 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 066064083 Main St

4.1(555 reviews)

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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.

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