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 New Braunfels?

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 New Braunfels?

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 New Braunfels?

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 New Braunfels?

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 New Braunfels?

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 New Braunfels?

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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Texas MedClinic Urgent Care, SW Military

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2530 SW Military Dr, San Antonio, TX 782242530 SW Military Dr

5.0(1 reviews)

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96% of patients recommend this clinic.

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, New Braunfels

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

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312 FM306, New Braunfels, TX 78130312 FM306

4.69(3k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 5 times today on Solv.

Very nice staff, quick with getting us in and out of the clinic, wait time not long

NextCare Urgent Care, Cibolo - a BSWHealth partner

NextCare Urgent Care

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791 FM1103, Cibolo, TX 78108791 FM1103

4.71(2.1k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 3 times today on Solv.

Will be back awesome staff diagnose me with what I have illness wise. I would recommend this Care facility to my friends and family. Thank you for helping me on the road to recovery.

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Selma

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

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15069 I-35 N, Selma, TX 7815415069 I-35 N

4.69(4.3k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 8 times today on Solv.

Quick in and out but was able to express my concerns without feeling rushed. Thank you for your service and being kind to my little one!

NextCare Urgent Care, San Antonio (Woodlake) - a BSWHealth partner

NextCare Urgent Care

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7110 Farm-To-Market Rd 78, San Antonio, TX 782447110 Farm-To-Market Rd 78

4.79(6.6k reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

Had pain in my left foot after a fall. Broke it. Very nice nurse, doctor and xray tech.. bathroom needed attention. No paper towels or hand sanitizer. Needed hand sanitizer and kleenex in waiting room. This will be my go-to non-ER facility. Lots better than Texas Med clinic.

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Stone Ridge

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

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20821 US-281, San Antonio, TX 7825820821 US-281

4.58(3.7k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 6 times today on Solv.

My visit was fast and the staff were so friendly and kind.

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Austin Highway

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

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1248 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX 782091248 Austin Hwy

4.82(3.5k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 4 times today on Solv.

Seriously everything is always so easy and fast from booking the appointment to checking in. I’ve never had a bad experience or long wait time.

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Wonderland

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

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4522 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 782014522 Fredericksburg Rd

4.75(3.9k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 12 times today on Solv.

Everyone was nice and made me feel welcomed wait time is always quick

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, City Base

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

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2302 SE Military Dr, San Antonio, TX 782232302 SE Military Dr

4.7(6.3k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 15 times today on Solv.

Staff was very friendly , NP very sweet and nice … office clean

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Las Palmas

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

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810 S General McMullen Dr, San Antonio, TX 78237810 S General McMullen Dr

4.78(3.9k reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

Quick and easy to get diagnosis. Staff is kind and good communication.

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Bandera

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

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11398 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 7825011398 Bandera Rd

4.69(4.5k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 12 times today on Solv.

The Dr had excellent bedside manners & was very kind to my child as was the nurse taking vitals. Its refreshing seeing a Dr that listens & ask questions.

Labcorp

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2115 Stephen's Place, Canyon Lake, TX 781302115 Stephen's Place

4.47(525 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.

Guadalupe Regional Urgent Care, At Clear Springs

Guadalupe Regional Urgent Care

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1771 TX-46, New Braunfels, TX 781301771 TX-46

4.82(3.1k reviews)

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Staff and doctors are always professional. They ask a lot of questions to provide the best treatment. Make an appointment and they usually get you in very quickly.

Quest Diagnostics

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519 N King St, Seguin, TX 78155519 N King St

4.19(577 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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1320 Wonder World Dr, San Marcos, TX 786661320 Wonder World Dr

4.16(459 reviews)

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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.

Quest Diagnostics

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12709 Toepperwein Rd, Live Oak, TX 7823312709 Toepperwein Rd

4.59(503 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.

Quest Diagnostics

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1139 E Sonterra Blvd, San Antonio, TX 782581139 E Sonterra Blvd

4.56(480 reviews)

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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.

Quest Diagnostics

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18707 Hardy Oak Blvd, San Antonio, TX 7825818707 Hardy Oak Blvd

4.16(442 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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8601 Village Dr, San Antonio, TX 782178601 Village Dr

4.58(438 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.

Labcorp

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8601 Village Dr, San Antonio, TX 782178601 Village Dr

4.52(486 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.

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