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 Melissa?

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 Melissa?

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 Melissa?

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 Melissa?

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 Melissa?

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 Melissa?

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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Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care +, Lewisville

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540 Surf St, Lewisville, TX 75067540 Surf St

4.77(5.7k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 6 times today on Solv.

Had a 3-4 day history of cough and head congestion. I have a colonoscopy in 1 week so really wanted to avoid having to reschedule as I already had to wait 6 months after scheduling due to Gastros busy schedule. I got the appt scheduled quick, waited a little over 30 min to be roomed and the PA was prompt, thorough, and had a great bedside manner. Thanks so much for seeing me.

NextCare Urgent Care, Dallas (Marsh Lane) - a BSWHealth partner

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Open until 8:00 pm

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11888 Marsh Ln, Dallas, TX 7523411888 Marsh Ln

4.61(4.5k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 8 times today on Solv.

I woke up and the side of my face was swollen, under my eye and down my jawline. Made an appointment online, staff was nice and very accommodating. A little wait for the Dr. but that was okay because he was able to diagnose the problem and explained what was needed to get better.

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Farmers Branch

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

Open until 8:30 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 8:30 pm
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12895 Josey Ln, Farmers Branch, TX 7523412895 Josey Ln

4.68(577 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 6 times today on Solv.

Great clinic! I totally recommend to other parents. And the staff is so friendly and helpful.

CMed Urgent Care, Heath

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Open until 8:00 pm

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529 Laurence Dr, Heath, TX 75032529 Laurence Dr

4.7(352 reviews)

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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Casa View

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2330 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 751502330 Gus Thomasson Rd

4.79(2.5k reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

We love this location. From front of house to the back we are always taken care of with courtesy and respect. Highly recommend.

MedPrem Urgent Care

Open until 7:00 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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3705 N Belt Line Rd, Sunnyvale, TX 751823705 N Belt Line Rd

4.74(2.9k reviews)

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96% of patients recommend this clinic.

I went in at 9:00 a.m. for a follow-up visit. The doctor and staff are the best at MedPrem. I always receive excellent, loving care. Thank you MedPrem for always caring for me. I recommend MedPrem to my friends and family.

Citra Urgent Care, Park Cities

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3414 Milton Ave, Dallas, TX 752053414 Milton Ave

4.5(157 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 8 times today on Solv.

Overall satisfied reception entry questioner may need improvement otherwise all ok

Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care +, Mockingbird

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6350 E Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 752146350 E Mockingbird Ln

4.63(6.7k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 11 times today on Solv.

I usually have a real positive experience at your facility. But this time it was not as much so. I still left with pain and nothing really to help. The only positive thing was he told me what the problem was. I do have an appointment with my orthopedic doctor tomorrow. I do appreciate having the insight as to what the problem was.

Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care +, Mesquite

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1280 N Town E Blvd, Mesquite, TX 751501280 N Town E Blvd

4.75(12k reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

Very easy scheduling the visit and waiting time! All Staff bring excellence service.

Rapid Med Urgent Care, Highland Village

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8501 FM 407, Double Oak, TX 750778501 FM 407

4.86(6.1k reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

Not feeling well and didn’t really want to come because i don’t believe you have to run to the doctor every time you don’t feel good, but im glad i did. Time to get better. Excellent care and good staff. I will return, if needed in the future. Thank you.

Citra Urgent Care , Murphy/Plano East

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211 E Farm To Market 544, Frisco, TX 75094211 E Farm To Market 544

4.65(157 reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

This place is great ..Russell and staff wonderful...

Urgent Care for Kids, Garland

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

4.81(4.5k reviews)

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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.

Labcorp

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
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1871 Harroun Ave, McKinney, TX 750691871 Harroun Ave

4.15(479 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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4201 Medical Center Dr, McKinney, TX 750694201 Medical Center Dr

4.37(403 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.

Quest Diagnostics

Open until 4:30 pm

Mon 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
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4510 Medical Center Dr, McKinney, TX 750694510 Medical Center Dr

4.51(600 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 5:30 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
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4510 Medical Center Dr, McKinney, TX 750694510 Medical Center Dr

4.14(545 reviews)

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Labcorp

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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1111 Raintree Cir, Allen, TX 750131111 Raintree Cir

4.42(578 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

Open until 12:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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900 W McDermott Dr, Allen, TX 75013900 W McDermott Dr

4.12(569 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

Open until 4:00 pm

Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
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4200 W University Dr, Prosper, TX 750784200 W University Dr

4.31(439 reviews)

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Labcorp

Open until 4:00 pm

Mon 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
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3880 Parkwood Blvd, Frisco, TX 750343880 Parkwood Blvd

4.49(592 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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