Consent for Tuberculin Skin Test - Utah

Consent for Tuberculin Skin Test - Utah

Consent for Tuberculin Skin Test is a legal document that was released by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services - a government authority operating within Utah.

FAQ

Q: What is a Tuberculin Skin Test?
A: A Tuberculin Skin Test is a test used to determine if a person has been infected with the bacteria that causes tuberculosis.

Q: Who needs to give consent for a Tuberculin Skin Test in Utah?
A: In Utah, consent for a Tuberculin Skin Test is typically given by the individual being tested or their parent or legal guardian if they are under 18 years old.

Q: Why is consent required for a Tuberculin Skin Test?
A: Consent is required to respect an individual's right to make decisions about their own healthcare and to ensure that they are aware of the potential risks and benefits of the test.

Q: What are the potential risks of a Tuberculin Skin Test?
A: The potential risks of a Tuberculin Skin Test are minimal and include a small amount of pain or discomfort at the injection site and a small risk of developing a local skin reaction or infection.

Q: How long does it take to get the results of a Tuberculin Skin Test?
A: The results of a Tuberculin Skin Test are typically read 48 to 72 hours after the test is administered.

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