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 Plano?

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 Plano?

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 Plano?

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 Plano?

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 Plano?

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 Plano?

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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Urgentology Care, Viridian Medical Park

Urgentology Care

4130 N Collins St, Arlington, TX 760114130 N Collins St

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Urgentology Care, Viridian Medical Park - 4130 N Collins St

Entire team was good and fast service I would recommend

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Total Point Urgent Care, Dallas On Wheatland Rd

Total Point Urgent Care

3443 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, TX 752373443 W Wheatland Rd

Open until 7:00 pm

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Total Point Urgent Care, Dallas On Wheatland Rd - 3443 W Wheatland Rd

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Rapid Med Urgent Care, Argyle

Rapid Med Urgent Care

391 US-377, Argyle, TX 76226391 US-377

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4.91(2.7k reviews)

Rapid Med Urgent Care, Argyle - 391 US-377

Was able to book appointment the same morning. Staff is always friendly and the facility is nice and clean. After explaining my symptoms they ran the appropriate test and confirmed my suspicion of what I had. They got my prescription called in right away. This is a great place! Highly recommend

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Total Point Urgent Care, DeSoto

Total Point Urgent Care

1111 N Interstate 35 E Rd, DeSoto, TX 751151111 N Interstate 35 E Rd

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4.82(141 reviews)

Total Point Urgent Care, DeSoto - 1111 N Interstate 35 E Rd

I'm always pleased with the quality of service & care. I've been there several times as well as my kiddos. Staff was great !!!

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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Grand Prairie

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

3166 S State Hwy 161, Grand Prairie, TX 750523166 S State Hwy 161

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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Grand Prairie - 3166 S State Hwy 161

My daughter had an asthma flare and they took good care of her!

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NextCare Urgent Care, Desoto - a BSWHealth partner

NextCare Urgent Care

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

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4.71(2.4k reviews)

Tried to get a doctor appt. Then I thought about Nextcare I went theyand the lady was so nice. Made an appointment . Every thing went ok I was in and out at no time.

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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent, Arlington

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent

971 N Cooper St, Arlington, TX 76011971 N Cooper St

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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent, Arlington - 971 N Cooper St

This is by far the best urgent care. The staff here are absolutely amazing from checking in to the back. This place is extra clean and sanitized. The check-in process is a breeze especially when making an appointment online thru the Solv app. I definitely would recommend this urgent to anyone!!! Amazing job

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NextCare Urgent Care, Cedar Hill - a BSWHealth partner

NextCare Urgent Care

642 Uptown Blvd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104642 Uptown Blvd

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NextCare Urgent Care, Cedar Hill - a BSWHealth partner - 642 Uptown Blvd, Cedar Hill

Dr David lee was fantastic ! Answers all questions was a great visit

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Any Lab Test Now, Cedar Hill

Any Lab Test Now

294 Uptown Blvd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104294 Uptown Blvd

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Any Lab Test Now, Cedar Hill - 294 Uptown Blvd

Friendly staff and fast efficient check-in and testing.

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Urgent Care for Kids, Garland

Urgent Care for Kids

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

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Urgent Care for Kids, Garland - 7150 N President George Bush Hwy, Garland

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.

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Citra Urgent Care, Lake Highlands

Citra Urgent Care

6176 Retail Rd, Dallas, TX 752316176 Retail Rd

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Citra Urgent Care, Lake Highlands - 6176 Retail Rd

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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent, Bachman Lake

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent

3641 W Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 752203641 W Northwest Hwy

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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent, Bachman Lake - 3641 W Northwest Hwy

Best place ever! Thanks for everything!

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Citra Urgent Care, Mockingbird/Love Field

Citra Urgent Care

2339 W Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 752352339 W Mockingbird Ln

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Citra Urgent Care, Mockingbird/Love Field - 2339 W Mockingbird Ln

Aliyah was the best. She gave me more information about my care than most providers typically would.

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Quest Diagnostics

3801 W 15th St, Plano, TX 750753801 W 15th St

Open 4:30 pm

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4.2(519 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

2645 Arapaho Rd, Garland, TX 750442645 Arapaho Rd

Open12:00 pm

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4.15(530 reviews)

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.

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Quest Diagnostics

819 W Arapaho Rd, Richardson, TX 75080819 W Arapaho Rd

Open12:30 pm

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4.5(573 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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Quest Diagnostics

140 E Farm To Market 544, Murphy, TX 75094140 E Farm To Market 544

Open 4:00 pm

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4.17(523 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

3945 Legacy Dr, Plano, TX 750233945 Legacy Dr

Open 5:00 pm

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4.41(439 reviews)

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 Quest Lab Testing 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.

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Quest Diagnostics

900 W McDermott Dr, Allen, TX 75013900 W McDermott Dr

Open12:00 pm

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4.44(442 reviews)

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Quest Diagnostics

2535 Firewheel Pkwy, Garland, TX 750402535 Firewheel Pkwy

Open12:30 pm

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4.52(579 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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