2458. Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), antigen (naso-oropharyngeal scraping). Rapid test
Turnaround time (days): 1
250 ₴
Important information
Description
The test is designed to diagnose COVID-19 in people of any age without signs of SARS; allows detecting the presence of a specific viral protein - the nucleocapsid antigen SARS CoV 2 in a smear from the nasopharynx and oropharynx. Relevant for those who are worried about their health and want to quickly find out their COVID status, are planning a trip or have recently returned from a trip, want to visit relatives at risk, or attend a mass event.
When and who needs the test?
Recommended in case of an increased risk of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus upon contact with patients with COVID-19, traveling to epidemic disadvantaged areas, if an asymptomatic course of COVID-19 is suspected (no later than the 8th day after contac.
Biological material
- Nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swab
Preparing for naso-oropharyngeal swab taking
Do not use nasal drops, do not rinse the nasal passages for 4–5 hours before sampling the biomaterial.