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 Spanaway?

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 Spanaway?

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 Spanaway?

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 Spanaway?

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 Spanaway?

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 Spanaway?

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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MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Lacey

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5128 Yelm Hwy SE, Lacey, WA 985035128 Yelm Hwy SE

4.83(11k reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

Been battling gout for 2 weeks I finally caved in and went, the lady's that work there are supper sweet, they treat you like family, they listen, they are the best

Mary Bridge Children's Urgent Care, Olympia (KIDS ONLY)

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422 Lilly Rd NE, Olympia, WA 98506422 Lilly Rd NE

4.84(103 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 14 times today on Solv.

Our son was having some issues so we went and scheduled online. It was easy. Showed up on time and our wait was short. Staff was all super friendly.

MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Kent Station

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321 Ramsay Way, Kent, WA 98032321 Ramsay Way

4.71(3.4k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

Great communication shared about my condition from start to finish. Everything went well and the Dr. was very good answering questions I had

MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Covington

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27111 167th Pl SE, Covington, WA 9804227111 167th Pl SE

4.76(9.7k reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

Continued coughing ing a blockage in sinuses. Needed Ned's to help . Dr evaluated condition and advised care and antibiotic.

MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Tumwater

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704 Trosper Rd SW, Tumwater, WA 98512704 Trosper Rd SW

4.83(9.4k reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

Excellent care. Chaos outside with calm professional care inside.

MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Olympia

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345 Cooper Point Rd NW, Olympia, WA 98502345 Cooper Point Rd NW

4.86(8.9k reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

The service and care were outstanding! So appreciate all the staff.

AFC Urgent Care, Southcenter

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18012 68th Ave S, Kent, WA 9803218012 68th Ave S

4.3(53 reviews)

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MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Burien

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15870 1st Ave S, Burien, WA 9814815870 1st Ave S

4.76(8k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 6 times today on Solv.

Doctor blew off everything I said , wasted 250$ For visit to get 20$ mouth wash . Would not recommend… staff was amazing. Still have the same issue with no end in sight. The doctor just tries to get through as many people as possible it’s all about the money but the people again like the tech the nurse the front receptionist were amazing. The doctor couldn’t care less didn’t even look at the issue literally sat in his chair and talked the whole time for about four minutes I would not recommend going here if you really have an issue. ( Dr. Simranjit ) go anywhere else .

MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Tukwila

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17275 Southcenter Pkwy, Tukwila, WA 9818817275 Southcenter Pkwy

4.77(8.1k reviews)

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Been suffering with ear ache for a couple of weeks and they diagnosed my issue right away. perfect treatment and solution. will recommend them to everyone

ZoomCare, Tukwila - Southcenter

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17250 Southcenter Pkwy, Tukwila, WA 9818817250 Southcenter Pkwy

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MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Maple Valley

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26380 238th Ln SE, Maple Valley, WA 9803826380 238th Ln SE

4.85(6.1k reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

They all were wonderful. I had an emergency and had to leave quickly and they really processed me through and took care of me. I appreciate it.

ZoomCare, West Seattle

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4012 SW Alaska St, Seattle, WA 981164012 SW Alaska St

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MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Rainier

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3820 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 981183820 Rainier Ave S

4.76(6.2k reviews)

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very efficient ,thorough,kind& knowledgeable I like the ability to make an appointment

University Place Medical Clinic, University Place

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4114 Bridgeport Way W, University Place, WA 984664114 Bridgeport Way W

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South Center Medical Clinic, Primary Care Clinic

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15215 52nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 9818815215 52nd Ave S

4.95(230 reviews)

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100% of patients recommend this clinic.

Very nice and did a good job. Answering all my questions.

Labcorp

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11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Lakewood, WA 9849911307 Bridgeport Way SW

4.23(486 reviews)

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I was able to choose a Labcorp 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.

Labcorp

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11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Lakewood, WA 9849911311 Bridgeport Way SW

4.49(469 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.

Quest Diagnostics

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11019 Canyon Rd E, Puyallup, WA 9837311019 Canyon Rd E

4.56(545 reviews)

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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.

Quest Diagnostics

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5920 100th St SW, Tacoma, WA 984995920 100th St SW

4.34(549 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

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1802 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 984051802 S Yakima Ave

4.36(456 reviews)

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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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