Screenings
TB Screening - Tuberculosis is a debilitating bacterial disease of the lungs. TB is easily detectable by a skin test - called PPD - and treatable with antibiotics. The test is read 48 - 72 hours after being given. The test is not given on Thursdays because it would need to be read on Saturday or Sunday, and Health Services is closed on the weekends.
Cost: $5.00
HIV - Free, anonymous screening is available. For more information call 501-569-3188 or Click on our HIV link.
Blood Pressure- Free, screening and information, anytime, usually no wait.
Pregnancy- A five minute urine screening for pregnancy is available initially at no charge. Results are reliable two weeks after conception.
Body Composition- % Body fat can be estimated by measuring skin folds from three sites. During very busy times you may be asked to return at a later time for this screening.
updated September 12, 2005