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I had a tb test yesterday, the nurse gave the shot, there was no bleeding, no mark & today there is still no reaction, no redness, no bump. is this ok?
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Wait...: a true reading cannot be obtained before 48 hours. We usually read the PPD test in 48-72 hours.
Answered 1/11/2015
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