Procedure
Interferon-Gamma Release Assay (IGRA for TB)
A one-page care plan for patients having Interferon-Gamma Release Assay (IGRA for TB), covering Purpose, Protection & Preparation, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Protection & Preparation
- I understand this test checks for TB infection using my blood
- I understand it may be used instead of a skin test
- I tell my provider about symptoms (cough, fever, weight loss)
- I follow instructions before the test if given
- I understand this is a safe and simple test
Expectations & Execution
5 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Interferon-Gamma Release Assay (IGRA for TB) is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.