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 Salem?

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 Salem?

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 Salem?

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 Salem?

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 Salem?

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 Salem?

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.

Solv / Lab Testing / TB Test / New Jersey / Tuberculosis Blood Testing /

Find TB testing in Salem, NJ

Solv currently lists 1,556 same-day appointments for TB test in Salem, across 39 partner clinics.

Own a clinic? Add your location.

Help patients book appointments with you on Solv. It's free!

Add location

20 instant-book locations

ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, North East

ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

101 NE Plaza, North East, MD 21901101 NE Plaza

4.7(4.3k reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

11:30 AM 11:45 AM 12:15 PM 12:30 PM 12:45 PM 1:00 PM 1:15 PM 1:30 PM

Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

AFC Urgent Care, Williamstown

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

165 S Black Horse Pike, Monroe, NJ 08094165 S Black Horse Pike

4.7(207 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

8:00 AM 8:15 AM 8:30 AM 8:45 AM 9:15 AM 9:30 AM 9:45 AM 10:00 AM

95% of patients recommend this clinic.

AFC Urgent Care, West Chester

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

510 E Gay St, West Chester, PA 19380510 E Gay St

4.7(1.2k reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

9:30 AM 9:45 AM 10:00 AM 10:15 AM 10:45 AM 11:15 AM 11:30 AM 12:15 PM

Popular Clinic! Booked 8 times today on Solv.

The process to check in was easy and I was waited on rather quickly. The staff seemed very knowledgeable and I was confident in their recommendations. I was in and out pretty quickly and satisfied with my visit. Everyone was very courteous.

ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Dover Dupont Highway

ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

15 S Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 1990115 S Dupont Hwy

3.5(14 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

10:30 AM 11:30 AM 11:45 AM 12:00 PM 12:15 PM 12:30 PM 12:45 PM 1:00 PM

Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

There is nothing bad I could say about MedExpress Urgent Care of Dover, Delaware. This was my first time visiting MedExpress of Dover, De. I was between a rock and hard place because my primary physician is 1 hour 45 minutes away and I needed medical attention today. I was taken back by the professionalism from the staff, well thought of decor, not last but least the genuine care from the doctor (V.Goodman). What a remarkable experience even though I was feeling my worst! MedExpress will be my to go medical facility whenever needed. Thank you Ladies for the superior care. VDW

AFC Urgent Care, Gloucester Township

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

2001 College Dr, Clementon, NJ 080212001 College Dr

4.65(164 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

8:00 AM 8:15 AM 8:30 AM 8:45 AM 9:00 AM 9:15 AM 9:30 AM 9:45 AM

Popular Clinic! Booked 4 times today on Solv.

AFC in Clementon, NJ is wonderful! I took my child there and the staff was amazing from the front desk to the doctor. The medical assistant was wonderful with my son and made him relax while he was there.

Live Urgent Care, Bellmawr

Live Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

4.83(4.2k reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

8:00 AM 8:10 AM 8:20 AM 8:30 AM 8:50 AM 9:00 AM 9:10 AM 9:20 AM

Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

Was able to book an appointment the same morning. There was no wait time. Everyone was kind and respectful. Staff was competent. We were In and out in no time with peace of mind. It’s only my second time being there. I’m very happy with the care. I recommend them to all my friends.

AFC Urgent Care, South Philly

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

1444 W Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 191451444 W Passyunk Ave

4.63(273 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 1:00 PM 1:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM

Popular Clinic! Booked 6 times today on Solv.

Everyone was very nice I felt very comfortable Staff friendly Dr was very professional and listened

ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Dover

ChristianaCare- GoHealth Urgent Care

Open until 11:59 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 11:59 pm

200 Banning St, Dover, DE 19904200 Banning St

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

9:15 AM 9:30 AM 9:45 AM 10:45 AM 11:00 AM 11:15 AM 11:30 AM 12:45 PM

Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

AFC Urgent Care, Mt. Ephraim

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

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

4.92(75 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

8:00 AM 8:15 AM 8:30 AM 8:45 AM 9:00 AM 9:15 AM 9:30 AM 9:45 AM

96% of patients recommend this clinic.

AFC Urgent Care, Narberth

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

934 Montgomery Ave, Narberth, PA 19072934 Montgomery Ave

4.55(701 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

8:00 AM 8:05 AM 8:10 AM 8:15 AM 8:20 AM 8:25 AM 8:30 AM 8:35 AM

Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

Well organised and relaxed situation removing all the stress. Well done.

AFC Urgent Care, Northern Liberties

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

180 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123180 W Girard Ave

4.48(604 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

11:00 AM 11:10 AM 11:20 AM 11:40 AM 11:50 AM 12:00 PM 12:20 PM 12:30 PM

Popular Clinic! Booked 6 times today on Solv.

Yes Tessa was great 😊 and so was the provider and the entire facility

AFC Urgent Care, Downingtown

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

150 E Pennsylvania Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335150 E Pennsylvania Ave

4.84(1.4k reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

8:45 AM 9:00 AM 9:15 AM 9:30 AM 9:45 AM 10:20 AM 10:30 AM 10:45 AM

97% of patients recommend this clinic.

The waiting room was very dirty. Everything else was perfect. In and out within an hour. Even with X-rays.

AFC Urgent Care, Pennsauken

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

6630 S Crescent Blvd, Pennsauken, NJ 081096630 S Crescent Blvd

4.76(117 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

8:00 AM 8:15 AM 8:30 AM 8:45 AM 9:00 AM 9:15 AM 9:30 AM 9:45 AM

95% of patients recommend this clinic.

Everyone was so kind and helpful!!! I will use this Urgent care if I need any further assistance! It was the best Urgent Care I ever went to!! Yes , I recommend this provider 100 percent!!!!!

IM | Health, Urgent Care, Family Practice & Physical Therapy

IM | Health

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

372 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087372 W Lancaster Ave

4.78(1.8k reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

8:10 AM 8:20 AM 8:30 AM 8:40 AM 8:50 AM 9:00 AM 9:10 AM 9:20 AM

93% of patients recommend this clinic.

Went in for sinus, congestion, poor feeling symptoms Great staff

AFC Urgent Care, Roxborough

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

5708 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 191285708 Ridge Ave

4.57(721 reviews)

Urgent care

Lab testing

Book online

Today

9:00 AM 9:12 AM 9:48 AM 10:00 AM 10:12 AM 10:24 AM 10:36 AM 10:48 AM

Popular Clinic! Booked 8 times today on Solv.

All of the staff was professional and courteous….the wait time was no more than 20 minutes…check-in was very easy using the website….

Labcorp

Open until 2:00 pm

Mon 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
Tue 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
Wed 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
Thu 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
Fri 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

390 N Broadway, Pennsville Township, NJ 08070390 N Broadway

4.42(527 reviews)

Lab testing

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.

Labcorp

Open until 2:00 pm

Mon 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
Tue 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
Wed 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
Thu 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
Fri 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

212 Cherry Ln, New Castle, DE 19720212 Cherry Ln

4.55(511 reviews)

Lab testing

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.

Labcorp

Open until 3:00 pm

Mon 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

102 East Ave, Woodstown, NJ 08098102 East Ave

4.32(591 reviews)

Lab testing

Labcorp

Open until 3:30 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

101 Becks Woods Dr, Bear, DE 19701101 Becks Woods Dr

4.17(458 reviews)

Lab testing

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.

Labcorp

Open until 1:30 pm

Mon 6:00 am - 1:30 pm
Tue 6:00 am - 1:30 pm
Wed 6:00 am - 1:30 pm
Thu 6:00 am - 1:30 pm
Fri 6:00 am - 1:30 pm
Sat 6:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

4623 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 197134623 Ogletown Stanton Rd

4.3(533 reviews)

Lab testing

I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Labcorp. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.

Own a clinic? Add your location.

Help patients book appointments with you on Solv. It's free!

Add location