How much does a TB test cost?

The price of tuberculosis examination mainly depends on the type of items to be examined, and is also affected by different regions and hospitals, and is usually around $10~500. Tuberculin test, chest X-ray, lung CT, sputum culture, etc. are some of the tests for tuberculosis. Tuberculin test can be used for screening and is usually around 20~50 dollars. Chest X-ray and lung CT can be used to detect lesions in the lungs. Chest X-ray is around 80~100 dollars and lung CT usually costs around 200~300 dollars. Sputum culture is the gold standard for detecting TB and is usually around $100 to $150. In addition to different items, the price of tuberculosis examination is also related to different regions, different hospitals, different operating instruments, in general, tertiary hospitals will be cheaper than private hospitals, it is recommended to refer to local hospitals for specific prices.