{"product_id":"quantiferon-tb-gold-blood-test","title":"TB Blood Test - Quantiferon Gold IGRA Blood test","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .st-product-copy {\n    max-width: 900px;\n    margin: 0 auto;\n    font-family: inherit;\n    color: #222222;\n  }\n\n  .st-product-copy h2 {\n    font-size: 24px;\n    line-height: 1.2;\n    margin: 22px 0 10px;\n    color: #222222;\n  }\n\n  .st-product-copy h3 {\n    font-size: 18px;\n    line-height: 1.25;\n    margin: 18px 0 8px;\n    color: #222222;\n  }\n\n  .st-product-copy p {\n    font-size: 15px;\n    line-height: 1.5;\n    margin: 0 0 12px;\n    color: #444444;\n  }\n\n  .st-quick-box {\n    background: #f3f8f4;\n    border: 1px solid #d7eadb;\n    border-radius: 12px;\n    padding: 16px;\n    margin: 18px 0;\n  }\n\n  .st-quick-box h2,\n  .st-upsell-box h2 {\n    margin-top: 0;\n  }\n\n  .st-check-list {\n    list-style: none;\n    padding-left: 0;\n    margin: 12px 0;\n  }\n\n  .st-check-list li {\n    font-size: 15px;\n    line-height: 1.45;\n    margin: 7px 0;\n  }\n\n  .st-check-list li:before {\n    content: \"✓ \";\n    color: #1f7a3f;\n    font-weight: 700;\n  }\n\n  .st-pill-row {\n    display: flex;\n    flex-wrap: wrap;\n    gap: 7px;\n    margin: 12px 0;\n  }\n\n  .st-pill {\n    background: #ffffff;\n    border: 1px solid #d7eadb;\n    color: #1f6b38;\n    border-radius: 999px;\n    padding: 7px 10px;\n    font-size: 13px;\n    font-weight: 700;\n  }\n\n  .st-upsell-box {\n    border: 2px solid #1f7a3f;\n    border-radius: 12px;\n    padding: 16px;\n    margin: 20px 0;\n    background: #fbfffc;\n  }\n\n  .st-upsell-price {\n    font-size: 22px;\n    font-weight: 800;\n    color: #1f7a3f;\n    margin: 6px 0 10px;\n  }\n\n  .st-button {\n    display: block;\n    text-align: center;\n    background: #1f7a3f;\n    color: #ffffff !important;\n    border-radius: 8px;\n    padding: 14px 16px;\n    font-weight: 700;\n    text-decoration: none !important;\n    margin-top: 12px;\n  }\n\n  .st-details {\n    margin-top: 18px;\n  }\n\n  .st-details details {\n    border-top: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\n    padding: 13px 0;\n  }\n\n  .st-details summary {\n    font-weight: 700;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    color: #222222;\n    font-size: 16px;\n  }\n\n  .st-details p,\n  .st-details li {\n    font-size: 14px;\n    line-height: 1.5;\n    color: #444444;\n  }\n\n  .st-details ul {\n    margin: 10px 0 0;\n    padding-left: 18px;\n  }\n\n  @media screen and (max-width: 749px) {\n    .st-product-copy h2 {\n      font-size: 22px;\n    }\n\n    .st-product-copy {\n      padding: 0 2px;\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"st-product-copy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"st-quick-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTB Blood Test – QuantiFERON Gold IGRA\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TB Blood Test uses the QuantiFERON Gold IGRA (Interferon-Gamma Release Assay) method to check for tuberculosis (TB) exposure. This blood-based TB test is commonly accepted by schools, employers, and healthcare programs as an alternative to the TB skin test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e School, clinical, healthcare, and employment forms that request a TB blood test, QuantiFERON Gold, or IGRA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"st-check-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantiFERON Gold IGRA blood test for TB exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlood-draw method — no return visit required for reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommonly accepted by schools, employers, and clinical programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoctor’s order included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLab order and instructions sent electronically after checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"st-turnaround\" style=\"font-size:13px;color:#1f6b38;margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003e⏱ Typical turnaround: results are usually emailed in 2–4 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo surprise fees:\u003c\/strong\u003e The listed price includes the standard lab order. No additional lab or collection fees are added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"st-upsell-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Titers Too?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany school health forms also ask for immunity titers. The Immunity Panel + TB combines TB testing with Hep B, MMR, and Varicella titers in one order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"st-upsell-price\"\u003eImmunity Panel + TB — $279.00\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"st-check-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes TB Blood Test: QuantiFERON Gold IGRA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Hep B, MMR, and Varicella titers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular for clinical and healthcare program clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/immunity-panel-tb\" class=\"st-button\"\u003e View Immunity + TB Panel \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"st-details\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the QuantiFERON Gold TB Test?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QuantiFERON Gold (QFT) test is a blood test used to check for tuberculosis (TB) exposure. It is an IGRA (Interferon-Gamma Release Assay), meaning it measures how the immune system responds to TB-related proteins in a blood sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the TB skin test (TST or PPD), the QuantiFERON Gold test requires only one visit — a blood draw — and does not require a second visit to have results read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow is this different from a TB skin test?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the TB blood test (IGRA\/QuantiFERON Gold) and the TB skin test (TST\/PPD) are used for TB screening. Key differences include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe blood test requires only one visit. The skin test requires two visits — one for placement and one to read the result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe blood test is generally not affected by prior BCG vaccination. The skin test may produce a false positive in people who received the BCG vaccine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany healthcare programs and employers accept either method; some specify which they prefer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho commonly needs a TB blood test?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNursing students\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedical and healthcare students\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinical rotation applicants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHospital and employer clearance applicants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchool or university students with TB testing requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople who have received the BCG vaccine and want to avoid a potential false positive skin test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eUnderstanding your TB blood test results\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuantiFERON Gold results are typically reported as Positive, Negative, or Indeterminate. A negative result usually means TB exposure was not detected. A positive result may indicate TB exposure and typically warrants follow-up with a healthcare provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSchoolTiters provides the lab result. Questions about your specific results or next steps should be directed to a licensed healthcare provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs a doctor’s order included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. SchoolTiters includes the required lab order for the QuantiFERON Gold blood test. You will receive the lab order and next-step instructions electronically after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo I need insurance?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Insurance is not required to order through SchoolTiters. Pricing is all-inclusive for the standard lab order, with no surprise lab or collection fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo I need to create an account?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. You can order without creating an account.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat happens after checkout?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter checkout, your lab order and next-step instructions are sent electronically. Follow the instructions provided with your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan this test diagnose or treat tuberculosis?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This test screens for TB exposure and is used for documentation purposes. It is not a diagnosis or treatment. If you have symptoms, known exposure, or questions about your results, contact a licensed healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16824262083,"sku":"","price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1183\/0810\/files\/quantiferon-tb-gold-blood-test_primary_noline.png?v=1780210475","url":"https:\/\/www.schooltiters.com\/products\/quantiferon-tb-gold-blood-test","provider":"LabReqs.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}