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 Exton?

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 Exton?

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 Exton?

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 Exton?

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 Exton?

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 Exton?

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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Live Urgent Care, Bellmawr

Live Urgent Care

363 W Browning Rd, Bellmawr, NJ 08031363 W Browning Rd

Open until 4:00 pm

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4.85(3.2k reviews)

Live Urgent Care, Bellmawr - 363 W Browning Rd

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Liberty Urgent Care, Huntingdon Valley

Liberty Urgent Care

2158 County Line Rd, Huntingdon Valley, PA 190062158 County Line Rd

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Liberty Urgent Care, Huntingdon Valley - 2158 County Line Rd

Had a pain for the last few days came in and was immediately helped. All of the staff was helpful and was graciously friendly.

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ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Elkton

ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care

310 E Pulaski Hwy, Elkton, MD 21921310 E Pulaski Hwy

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ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Elkton - 310 E Pulaski Hwy, Elkton

This was my first time there,I was very impressed. Everyone was so professional and kind. The building is really nice,excellent waiting room.

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Optum Urgent Care, Runnemede

Optum Urgent Care

165 S Black Horse Pike, Runnemede, NJ 08078165 S Black Horse Pike

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Optum Urgent Care, Runnemede - 165 S Black Horse Pike, Runnemede

I went to urgent care was have pain on my shoulder blade and was having a hard time taking deep breath. But all I can say is the nurses in the back were outstanding. Listen to what was going on. I did not have to wait a long time. The doctor or Lpn Elizabeth was so nice to me care and helped me out. Lady at front desk was stern otherwise a good experience

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Optum Urgent Care, Cherry Hill

Optum Urgent Care

2322 NJ-38, Cherry Hill, NJ 080022322 NJ-38

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Optum Urgent Care, Cherry Hill - 2322 NJ-38, Cherry Hill

I wanted longer than I have ever had to before at this location. It was about an hour or more from when I checked in until I saw the nurse practitioner. It didn't seem that busy. I don't know why but took so long. I care I received was excellent.

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ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, North East

ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care

101 NE Plaza, North East, MD 21901101 NE Plaza

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ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, North East - 101 NE Plaza

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Optum Urgent Care, Cinnaminson

Optum Urgent Care

1210 US-130, Cinnaminson, NJ 080771210 US-130

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Optum Urgent Care, Cinnaminson - 1210 US-130, Cinnaminson

The staff was very friendly except for the doctor. She made me feel like I was faking my symptoms and asked me “so what can I do to make you feel better”. Umm, you’re the doctor, you tell me. Not very pleasant at all.

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MedSurg Urgent Care, Gilbertsville

MedSurg Urgent Care

1808 Swamp Pike, Gilbertsville, PA 195251808 Swamp Pike

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4.58(66 reviews)

The nurse and Tim were professional and friendly. I was impressed how quickly we were seen too.

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Citylife Health, Camden

Citylife Health

1000 Atlantic Ave, Camden, NJ 081041000 Atlantic Ave

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4.8(12 reviews)

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Quest Diagnostics

80 W Welsh Pool Rd, Exton, PA 1934180 W Welsh Pool Rd

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4.19(546 reviews)

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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Quest Diagnostics

1437 DeKalb St, Norristown, PA 194011437 DeKalb St

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4.11(432 reviews)

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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Optum Urgent Care, Pennsville

Optum Urgent Care

251 N Broadway, Pennsville Township, NJ 08070251 N Broadway

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Optum Urgent Care, Pennsville - 251 N Broadway

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Quest Diagnostics

330 Oregon Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148330 Oregon Ave

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4.55(565 reviews)

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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Optum Urgent Care, Mount Ephraim

Optum Urgent Care

2 S Black Horse Pike, Mount Ephraim, NJ 080592 S Black Horse Pike

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Optum Urgent Care, Mount Ephraim - 2 S Black Horse Pike, Mount Ephraim

Walked in without an appointment and was treated and on my way within an hour.

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Quest Diagnostics

304306 North St, Elkton, MD 21921304306 North St

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4.33(548 reviews)

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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Quest Diagnostics

1020-1060 Kings Hwy N, Cherry Hill, NJ 080021020-1060 Kings Hwy N

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4.54(545 reviews)

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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Main Line Health Urgent Care, Exton Square

Main Line Health Urgent Care

154 Exton Square Mall, Exton, PA 19341154 Exton Square Mall

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Main Line Health Imaging

154 Exton Square Pkwy, Exton, PA 19341154 Exton Square Pkwy

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1.88(8 reviews)

As a senior with serious underlying health conditions, I was very fearful to have a needed CT scan during this pandemic. After making appt. I called the Exton facility directly about my condition & risk about coming in. Shannon listened & discussed my concern with Neelam in registration & CT technician Kelly about how to accommodate my visit. All personnel went out of their way to minimize my time there, protect me & make me safe. Models of health care who went above & beyond! My thanks & gratitude to our caring health care workers who put themselves at risk for us. Chris

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