Healthcare Workers
Healthcare workers who care for patients who have, or are at high risk for getting, TB.
Tuberculosis Screenings
Ensure your employees are not infected with active tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious, airborne disease caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
In order to be eligible for a tuberculosis test, patients must receive a physical at the time of the test. Patients are asked to tell our staff if they are a positive reactor prior to testing.
Learn about Reliant's TB Testing Solutions
Screening for TB improves early TB case detection
Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious, airborne disease caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
We offer both the TB skin test and the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold blood test to diagnose tuberculosis.
A QFT diagnostic test:
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✓ Requires a blood draw ✓ Can be completed in a single patient visit ✓ Less subject to reader bias and error |
✓ The test measures responses to multiple antigens simultaneously. ✓ Does not improve anamnestic (recall) immune responses |
In order to be eligible for a tuberculosis test, patients must receive a physical at the time of the test. Patients are asked to tell our staff if they are a positive reactor prior to testing.
