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In this video, youâll learn how to test for TB infection by. administering and reading the Mantoux tuberculin skin test. The Mantoux tuberculin skin test should always be placed. and read by a designated, trained health care worker . Discuss skin test training, certification. programs, and requirements in your locality . In your work site: yWhat type of health care worker is. designated to place and read the skin.
A health practitioner will interpret a tuberculin skin test result by looking at the injection site on the person's forearm at 48 or 72 hours (in most cases). A positive result will form a red and swollen circle at the site of the injection.