


COVID TESTING
Covid-19 Rapid PCR-RT Nasal Test
COVID-19 is an illness caused by a virus transmitted from person to person. Symptoms can range from mild (or no symptoms) to severe illness. One can be infected by respiratory droplets when an infected person sneezes or coughs. One can also be infected by touching a surface or object with the virus and then touching their mouth, nose, or eyes.
The PCR swab test is a qualitative molecular test that uses a nasal or nasopharyngeal collection to look for the genetic material from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19. This test helps identify if you have been exposed to and carry the virus.
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Price $175
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The COVID-19 PCR-RT is a molecular diagnostic test to identify whether you currently carry or are infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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The test is a qualitative test that detects the genetic material from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the virus that causes COVID-19. This test helps identify if you have been exposed to and currently carry the virus. Symptoms can range from mild (or no symptoms) to severe illness.
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One can be infected by respiratory droplets when an infected person sneezes or coughs. One can also be infected by touching a surface or object with the virus and then touching their mouth, nose, or eyes.
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Individuals can have COVID-19 testing fully paid for by their health plan or the government, with no out-of-pocket cost when billed to the health plan or the government.
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You may be able to submit the expenses associated with this testing to your Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, or similar account for reimbursement.