Rohan Sharma Rohan Sharma Asked 6 months ago

Does walgreens offer tb tests?

My cousin in the US mentioned Walgreens for TB tests needed for visa applications. Applying for a student visa to Canada, I need to get tested soon. Wondering if there's any similar process or if I should just go to a regular diagnostic lab here in Ahmedabad?

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Simran Chawla Simran Chawla Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago
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Honestly, please be very careful with where you get tested. I had a minor issue turn into a huge headache because of a wrong reading at a local clinic. Please check with an actual doctor first to see exactly which test you need, rather than just walking into a pharmacy.

Rahul Deshmukh Rahul Deshmukh Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Yes, Walgreens does have TB skin tests at their clinic setups, but check the cost online first. Sometimes your local government health centers or community clinics do these tests much cheaper or even for free. Plan properly so you don't end up paying extra.

Ananya Sen Ananya Sen Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago

I think they do it at their walk-in clinics, but please call them and confirm before going. With my health issues, I've learned that it's always safer to verify everything beforehand. Don't stress, just give them a quick ring to be absolutely sure.

Amit Saxena Amit Saxena Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago

I totally get it, finding the right place for these medical tests can be so confusing and stressful. Yes, Walgreens does offer them at most of their Healthcare Clinic locations. Just take a deep breath and call your nearest one, they will guide you easily.

Priyanka Nair Priyanka Nair Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago

They definitely do! You can book an appointment online via their app, which makes it super simple. Hope it goes well and you get it done quickly! 👍

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Karan Malhotra Karan Malhotra Joined May 2026 6 months ago

Yes, they do offer TB testing at their clinics. You just need to check if your local branch has an active walk-in clinic.

Vikram Rathore Vikram Rathore Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago

They do offer it, but make sure you take the report straight to a proper doctor. Just like with my thyroid, getting regular tests is one thing, but having a specialist interpret the results and guide you on the next steps is what actually matters.

Savitri Devi Savitri Devi Joined Feb 2026 6 months ago

Usually these big pharmacies do keep such facilities. But if you have a persistent cough or feel weak, please don't just rely on pharmacy tests. Go see a proper chest specialist right away.

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