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For what length of time do i have to wait to workout after getting a ppd test done?

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Dr. Michael Ein answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

You don't have to: Working out will not interfere with a PPD skin test. You do not haave to wait.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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