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 Arcadia?

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 Arcadia?

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 Arcadia?

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 Arcadia?

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 Arcadia?

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 Arcadia?

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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SmartClinic Urgent Care, Santa Clarita

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19231 Soledad Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 9135119231 Soledad Canyon Rd

4.33(106 reviews)

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I usually come here for medical needs. I love that everyone is very friendly. Except wasn’t happy that my phone appointment was originally at 4pm and I didn’t get a call from the provider until 5:10pm.

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Costa Mesa

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3195 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 926263195 Harbor Blvd

4.44(91 reviews)

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So amazing these caring souls that work here! I came in last minute with my daughter and in the kerfuffle of illness and getting her there on time we forgot her ID. The appointment I had originally was at 6:30 and they close at 7. We didn’t get back there with the ID until 6:50. The angel at the front desk called me to see if I was still coming! They helped us thoroughly, thoughtfully and with incredible kindness. Thank you immensely.

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Woodland Hills

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21835 Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 9136421835 Ventura Blvd

4.27(93 reviews)

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Scheduling error online. Major conflict. The staff was SO KIND and accommodated me.

Warner Plaza Urgent Care

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5995 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 913675995 Topanga Canyon Blvd

3.95(39 reviews)

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Everyone was very helpful. I booked the appointment the night before for 9 o’clock when they open. I got right in and Dr. Emanuel came in. He was very thorough and answered all my questions and prescribe medication for me. I have been to urgent care a few times before and everyone is always so wonderful. I would recommend urgent care. I have insurance that covers everything. That was not a worry for me! I had booked my appointment the night before online.

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Irvine

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14443a Culver Dr, Irvine, CA 9260414443a Culver Dr

4.61(84 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

Online scheduling with txt msg reminder was easy and helpful. Check in was easy and straightforward, they let me know right away what is covered. I waited about 8 minutes in total before o saw the PA and she was very professional and patient. I would definitely recommend this place.

AME Medical Group, Whittier II Urgent Care

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15141 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 9060315141 Whittier Blvd

4.52(643 reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

Our visit was great Took my 2 nieces to get checked. Even tho we were walk ins they were seen fast. Staff was great great customer service. Im glad I brought them here Will tell my sister so she can continue their visits here. I recommend this place for your medical care Dr was amazing

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Echo Park

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2110 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 900262110 Sunset Blvd

4.09(102 reviews)

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It was easier than I thought to register. A successful outcome. Efficient experience.

Ame Medical Group, Downey Brookshire Urgent Care

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11525 Brookshire Ave, Downey, CA 9024111525 Brookshire Ave

4.84(32 reviews)

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I was able to be seen right away. The attendant, Alejandra, was amazing and was able to get me seen immediately by a physician. The doctor was very helpful at informing me about medications and writing a prescription for my allergies. The doctor also listed to other concerns and gave good advice.

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Noho West

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6150 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 916066150 Laurel Canyon Blvd

4.5(121 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 11 times today on Solv.

My worse nightmare of needing an urgent care visit on a Saturday at 6pm. Surprisingly I found Carbon Health Urgent Care with several appointments available. The checkin as a first visit was so easy and I was seen IMMEDIATELY. The physician was attentive, thorough and so friendly. The checkout was amazing, she helped me find a 24 hour pharmacy to get my prescription

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Culver City Ivy Station

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8900 Venice Blvd., Culver City, CA 902328900 Venice Blvd.

4.62(105 reviews)

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Perfect from the moment i arrived to the care and referral I received . My First time and am really satisfied . And it feels so good to live next to such a great medical facility.

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Sherman Oaks

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4550 Van Nuys Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 914034550 Van Nuys Blvd

4.53(135 reviews)

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Everything is awesome there! Everything is clean and everyone is knowledgeable and nice.

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7211 Van Nuys Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 914057211 Van Nuys Blvd

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No line ,i got doctors care and took my COVID test

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Marina Del Rey - Washington Blvd

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13365 Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 9006613365 Washington Blvd

4.4(110 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 10 times today on Solv.

Jamaica and the back office MA was great! They took great care of my daughter and followed up as promised.

Labcorp

Open until 1:30 pm

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301 W Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA 91007301 W Huntington Dr

4.2(432 reviews)

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I would 100% recommend this company to anyone wanting to check their health status. The process was incredibly easy and done through certified labs. The results are frequently back by the next day.

Quest Diagnostics

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Mon 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
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612 W Duarte Rd, Arcadia, CA 91007612 W Duarte Rd

4.45(514 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.

Labcorp, Arcadia

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Mon 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
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622 W Duarte Rd, Arcadia, CA 91007622 W Duarte Rd

4.13(599 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.

Exer Urgent Care, Pasadena - East Del Mar Blvd

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3160 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 911073160 E Del Mar Blvd

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Labcorp

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330 W Las Tunas Dr, San Gabriel, CA 91776330 W Las Tunas Dr

4.42(576 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 12:30 pm

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960 E Green St, Pasadena, CA 91106960 E Green St

4.16(530 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 at Walgreens

Open until 12:00 pm

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310 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101310 S Lake Ave

4.6(451 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.

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