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What is a TB test? What is a PPD test? Forms of testing for TB vary depending on what stage of the disease a person is in. The three main stages of the disease are primary (exposure), latent ...

The second diagnostic test option is known as a purified protein derivative (PPD) test, but it's commonly referred to as a TB skin test.

PPD tests are suggested for a number of reasons but "are most commonly recommended when a person has been in contact with a person infected with tuberculosis," says Dr. Cathy Hewison, a physician and ...