Quantiferon (TB) Gold Test
Quantiferon (TB) Gold Test Price in Pakistan | City Care Lab
A modern blood test for latent TB infection, an alternative to the traditional skin test.
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Home sampling available. With online reporting
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Quantiferon (TB) Gold Test
Sample Type
Blood
Fasting Required
Not required
Home Sampling
Free, all City Care Lab service areas
Report Time
Next day
Price
10500
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Marker Measured
Next day
Report Turnaround
6
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Overview
About Quantiferon (TB) Gold Test
The Quantiferon TB Gold test is a modern blood test for detecting TB infection, offering an alternative to the traditional skin test with fewer false positives from prior BCG vaccination.
No fasting is required, and given the specialised processing involved, results take up to 10 days.
What's Included
Quantiferon TB Gold
Checks for latent TB infection through a single blood draw.
A convenient alternative to the traditional skin test.
How to Prepare
- No fasting required.
- No special preparation needed before your blood draw.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quantiferon TB Gold test check for?
It detects TB infection through a blood test, offering an alternative to the traditional skin test.
Is this test better than the skin test?
It offers fewer false positives from prior BCG vaccination, making it a preferred option in many cases.
Do I need to fast before this test?
No fasting is required.
Can this test tell active from latent TB?
No, it detects TB infection but does not distinguish between active disease and latent infection on its own.
How soon will my report be ready?
Up to 10 days, given the specialised processing involved.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, across Gujranwala, Sialkot and Daska.
This page provides general health information and is not a substitute for medical advice. Speak with your doctor about your specific results and treatment.
Book This Test
Home sampling available. With online reporting
Price
10500
Full Form
Quantiferon (TB) Gold Test
Sample Type
Blood
Fasting
Not required
Report Time
Next day
What's Included
- Quantiferon TB Gold