It comes pre-mixed in 1-gallon pails, so the color and consistency is perfect every time. Coverage with a Â¼ grout line is approximately 50 sq. ft. for a 12 x12 application. See chart for additional information regarding grout coverage per gallon.
In brief: 48 to 72 hours. The actual placement of the TB skin test (PPD) only takes a few seconds and should be painless. However you need to return to the clinic to have the skin test read by someone who knows what they are looking for between 48 and 72 hours later. In brief: 48 to 72 hours.
The test is âpositiveâ if there is a bump of a certain size where the fluid was injected. This means you probably have TB germs in your body. Most people with a positive TB skin test have latent TB infection. To be sure, your doctor will examine you and give you a chest x-ray. You may need other tests to see if you have active TB disease. Protect your health and the health of your family-get a TB skin test!