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 Westborough?

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 Westborough?

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 Westborough?

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 Westborough?

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 Westborough?

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 Westborough?

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, Stoneham

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Open until 8:00 pm

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16 Main St, Stoneham, MA 0218016 Main St

4.41(869 reviews)

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AFC Urgent Care, Brockton

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Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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500 Westgate Dr, Brockton, MA 02301500 Westgate Dr

4.77(651 reviews)

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Staff was quite friendly and I was able to get through without delay

ConvenientMD Urgent Care, Brockton

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Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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1285 Belmont St, Brockton, MA 023011285 Belmont St

5.0(6 reviews)

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ConvenientMD Urgent Care, Quincy

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Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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479 Washington St, Quincy, MA 02169479 Washington St

4.0(4 reviews)

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AFC Urgent Care, Revere

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Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 6:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 11:40 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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339 Squire Rd, Revere, MA 02151339 Squire Rd

4.77(1k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 4 times today on Solv.

I walked in and the waiting was very little. Staff was amazing, The PA Sam was very professional and compassionate removed a cyst. The clinic was very clean and organized.

ConvenientMD Urgent Care, Saugus

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Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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156 Main St, Saugus, MA 01906156 Main St

4.0(1 reviews)

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AFC Urgent Care, Nashua

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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3 Flagstone Dr, Hudson, NH 030513 Flagstone Dr

4.85(657 reviews)

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98% of patients recommend this clinic.

The receptionist greeted me promptly and got my information quickly. After a short wait I was escorted to a medical room where a very pleasant assistant got my vitals and prepared me for my session with a nurse practitioner. He too was very pleasant as he examined my wound and made his diagnosis. He helped me get an appointment with a podiatrist as well as getting me a prescription for antibiotics. I would highly recommend these caregivers!

American Family Care, Saugus

American Family Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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371 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906371 Broadway

4.78(805 reviews)

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I highly recommend AFC Saugus. I came in on a Saturday morning and was one of the first patients in the clinic. They attended to me quickly and I was in and out in 30 minutes. The physician was easy to work with and attentively listened to my concerns and addressed the symptoms I was experiencing. AFC Saugus will be my top choice should I need medical assistance in the future.

ConvenientMD Urgent Care, Weymouth

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Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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987 Main St, Weymouth, MA 02190987 Main St

3.83(6 reviews)

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Carbon Health Urgent Care, West Roxbury

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Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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75 Spring St, Boston, MA 0213275 Spring St

4.48(90 reviews)

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Best kept secret! Can schedule on line and short wait times. Staff is great.

AFC Urgent Care, Smithfield Putnam Pike

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401 Putnam Pike, Smithfield, RI 02828401 Putnam Pike

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Armistice Urgent Care & Occupational Health

Open until 8:30 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Thu 9:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Sat 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
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209 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02860209 Armistice Blvd

4.77(4.7k reviews)

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97% of patients recommend this clinic.

I walked in to the office with my GRANDDAUGHTER yesterday immediately after I sign in they call me 15 seconds later. after they received all the information, they took me to one of the rooms where they said a nurse will see me soon and soon it was. I was seen in no time they took my blood pressure, etc. etc. then a female doctor came in by the name of Danielle she was very polite and courteous and full of life I remember her from the last time I was a patient there and she was the same. I just want to say the staff there is full of life and I wouldn’t go any place else. Keep up the good work bye for now..

Quest Diagnostics

Open until 12:15 pm

Mon 7:30 am - 12:15 pm
Tue 7:30 am - 12:15 pm
Wed 7:30 am - 12:15 pm
Thu 7:30 am - 12:15 pm
Fri 7:00 am - 12:15 pm
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154 E Main St, Westborough, MA 01581154 E Main St

4.38(402 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.

Quest Diagnostics

Open until 12:15 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
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Fri 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
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112 Main St, Northborough, MA 01532112 Main St

4.2(424 reviews)

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Quest Diagnostics

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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26 Julio Dr, Shrewsbury, MA 0154526 Julio Dr

4.39(433 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.

Quest Diagnostics

Open until 12:15 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
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604 Main St, Shrewsbury, MA 01545604 Main St

4.28(465 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.

Quest Diagnostics

Open until 12:15 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
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340 Maple St, Marlborough, MA 01752340 Maple St

4.27(591 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.

Labcorp

Open until 9:30 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 9:30 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 9:30 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
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19 Tacoma St, Worcester, MA 0160519 Tacoma St

4.54(449 reviews)

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Open until 12:30 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
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119 Belmont St, Worcester, MA 01605119 Belmont St

4.45(403 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.

Labcorp

123 Summer St, Worcester, MA 01608123 Summer St

4.39(579 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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