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 Tysons?

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 Tysons?

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 Tysons?

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 Tysons?

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 Tysons?

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 Tysons?

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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AllCare Primary & Immediate Care, Richmond Hwy

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6020 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 223036020 Richmond Hwy

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Cedar Hill Urgent Care GW Health, Cedar Hill Urgent Care

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2228 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 200202228 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE

4.72(2.1k reviews)

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93% of patients recommend this clinic.

Had some balance issues and diminished hearing and it was because of wax buildup in my ear. The Cedar Hill urgent care removed the buildup and my balance is much better and they also gave me an RX for dizziness and balance, thank you Cedar Hill!

Medics USA, Ashburn Primary Care

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44050 Ashburn Village Center, Ashburn, VA 2014744050 Ashburn Village Center

4.74(84 reviews)

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Dr Roksana was very helpful and I am now very confident in knowing that I will be better soon

Medics USA, Ashburn Urgent Care

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44050 Ashburn Village Center, Ashburn, VA 2014744050 Ashburn Village Center

4.43(58 reviews)

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Scheduling needs improvement. A full fledged desktop or pen and paper option is needed. When cold and flu symptoms are there and you are coughing, some of us patients are not comfortable using phones or those tablets that are there, wherein on cannot even sit when entering information. That is the most inconvenient part. Please do something.

AllCare Primary & Immediate Care, Lake Ridge

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4167 Merchant Plaza, Woodbridge, VA 221924167 Merchant Plaza

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All staff were friendly and professional. There was little wait time, was seen at appointment time. Would definitely recommend to others.

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9375 Chesapeake St, La Plata, MD 206469375 Chesapeake St

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Labcorp

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3028 Javier Rd, Fairfax, VA 220313028 Javier Rd

4.27(563 reviews)

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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.

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8503 Arlington Blvd, Fairfax, VA 220318503 Arlington Blvd

4.24(513 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 Labcorp 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.

Kids Watch, Falls Church

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7263 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church, VA 220427263 Arlington Blvd

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1005 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 222011005 N Glebe Rd

4.25(566 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.

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112 Elden St, Herndon, VA 20170112 Elden St

4.23(475 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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4001 Fair Ridge Dr, Fairfax, VA 220334001 Fair Ridge Dr

4.53(520 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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5530 Wisconsin Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 208155530 Wisconsin Ave

4.35(551 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.

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10215 Fernwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 2081710215 Fernwood Rd

4.37(445 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.

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50 S Pickett St, Alexandria, VA 2230450 S Pickett St

4.32(579 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.

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5130 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 223045130 Duke St

4.38(492 reviews)

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Labcorp, Springfield

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6120 Brandon Ave, Springfield, VA 221506120 Brandon Ave

4.41(449 reviews)

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Quest Diagnostics

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2141 K St NW, Washington, DC 200372141 K St NW

4.16(465 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.

Labcorp

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1133 21st St NW, Washington, DC 200361133 21st St NW

4.37(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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13900 Park Center Rd, Herndon, VA 2017113900 Park Center Rd

4.32(561 reviews)

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