TB test (Mantoux Test) in Pune
Rs.1200Book the TB test (Mantoux Test) in Pune with Pathofast Lab priced at Rs.1200. Visit our lab in Camp, Pune or book home sample collection near you for cost-effective, accurate reports.
Blood test
No fasting
Reports in 3 days
Free home collection
Pathofast Lab — Camp, Pune
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Quick facts about the TB test
Blood test to check for tuberculosis
Measures immune response markers and antibodies that indicate TB infection in your body.
Done for fatigue and loss of appetite
Helps diagnose TB when you experience persistent tiredness and reduced desire to eat.
Recommended for all ages with TB exposure risk
Essential for people with TB contact history, HIV patients, and healthcare workers.
Normal range: 0.0-5.0 for both males and females
Values within this range typically indicate no active tuberculosis infection present.
How is the TB test done?
No fasting needed
No special preparation — give your sample at any time of day.
Provide blood sample
Simple blood draw from your arm vein at our Pune lab facility.
Get report in 3 days on your phone
Doctor-verified report delivered by WhatsApp or email.
Where in Pune can I book the TB test?
Call or book appointment online
Use the Book Now button above, or call our Pune lab at 020-4930-4930. Appointments confirmed instantly.
Get free home visit anywhere in Pune
Pathofast Lab offers home sample collection for TB test in Aundh, Baner, Viman Nagar, Kalyani Nagar, Camp, Kharadi, Undri, NIBM, Pimpri-Chinchwad and more areas of Pune at no extra charge.
Walk in to our lab in Camp
If you are near Camp in Pune, you can walk in between 8 am – 6 pm, Mon–Sat for the TB test sample collection at Manisha Terrace, Moledina Rd, Pune 411001. No appointment needed.
TB test in Pune — Frequently Asked Questions
What is TB test and what does the test check for?
The TB test, also known as the Mantoux Test, is a blood test that detects tuberculosis infection in your body. It measures specific immune markers and antibodies that your body produces when exposed to TB bacteria. This helps doctors determine if you have active tuberculosis or latent TB infection.
Why is the TB test important?
TB testing is crucial because tuberculosis can be serious if left untreated, but responds well to proper treatment when caught early. Early detection helps prevent the spread of TB to family members and community. The test also helps distinguish TB from other infections that cause similar symptoms like persistent cough and fatigue.
Who should get the TB test?
You should get tested if you experience persistent fatigue, loss of appetite, unexplained weight loss, or chronic cough. People with HIV, diabetes, or weakened immune systems need regular testing. Healthcare workers, those who've traveled to TB-endemic areas, or anyone with known TB exposure should also get tested.
What do high and low values mean?
Values within the normal range of 0.0-5.0 typically indicate no active TB infection. Higher values may suggest possible tuberculosis infection and require further evaluation by your doctor. Your doctor will interpret results along with your symptoms and medical history for accurate diagnosis.
Should I also get a chest X-ray with my TB test?
Yes, doctors often recommend a chest X-ray alongside TB blood tests for complete evaluation. The X-ray can show lung changes that suggest tuberculosis, while the blood test detects immune response. Together, these tests provide a more comprehensive picture of your TB status and help your doctor make the best treatment decisions.
Do I need to fast before the TB test?
No. Fasting is not required for the TB test. You can give your sample at any time of day at our Pune lab or during home collection.
How much does the TB test cost in Pune?
The TB test at Pathofast Lab in Pune costs Rs.1200. This price includes free home sample collection anywhere in Pune and a doctor-verified report delivered within 3 days by WhatsApp and email. You can pay online while booking, on home visit (cash, UPI, or card), or at the reception desk if you walk in to our Camp lab.
How soon will I get the TB test report?
TB test reports are ready in 3 days and are delivered by WhatsApp and email. Every report is verified by a qualified doctor at our Pune lab before being shared with you.
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