The Quantiferon gold Tuberculosis (TB) test is now preferred over the TB skin test, commonly done as part of pre-employment screening.
According to several institutional guidelines like the CDC, and the Infectious Disease Society of America,
Quantiferon gold T test is now preferred to the skin TB test in low to intermediate risk individuals, such as those being tested for pre-employment reasons.
QuantiFERON-TB Gold (QFT) is a blood test that screens for Tuberculosis
1.Anyone being screened for TB as part of a pre-employment requirement
2.If you have been exposed to someone with active TB.
3.If you have been previously vaccinated against TB (BCG) and as a result cannot get a TB skin test
and need to be screened for TB.
4. If you have certain medical conditions that put you at risk of reactivation of latent TB
such as HIV or certain types of cancer.
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