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SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RT-PCR

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RT-PCR: 1 parameter from a swab sample, no fasting.

Also known as

COVID-19 RT-PCR Test

Sample
Swab
Fasting
Not required
Expected report time
24–48 hours
Parameters
1

What is the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RT-PCR?

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RT-PCR includes SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR (COVID-19). The listed sample is Nasopharyngeal/Oropharyngeal Swab. The parameter table provides the available units and method details. Discuss the measurements with your clinician in the context of the investigations requested.

What does the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RT-PCR measure?

1 parameter. Expand a group to see the measurements, units and available method details.

Other measurements1 parameter
Parameter
SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR (COVID-19)

The reference interval printed on your actual laboratory report governs interpretation. Intervals can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex and pregnancy. Methods can also vary by processing laboratory.

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RT-PCR: sample & preparation

Sample: Swab. Fasting: Not required.

  • No fasting is needed. A swab will be taken from your nose and/or throat; avoid eating, drinking, smoking, or using nasal sprays for at least 30 minutes beforehand.

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RT-PCR in your city

Frequently asked questions

How much does the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RT-PCR cost?
The current online price is ₹919, with MRP ₹2,699. Review your booking total before payment.
Can I book this test for home collection?
Yes, in Chennai. This sample has to reach the lab within hours, so we collect it at home in Chennai only. Add your address and choose a slot at checkout.
When is the report expected?
The catalogue lists 24–48 hours. Confirm the collection and report schedule with the booking team.
Can I book this with other tests?
You can add available tests to the same cart. Review the combined preparation instructions and collection requirements with the booking team.

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