The Nasal & Throat test is the most accurate test for active infection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes COVID-19 disease. The lab we have partnered with is the first in Hong Kong to obtain HOKLAS* accreditation in SARS-CoV-2 PCR testing and is 1 of the 17 testing institutions recognised by the Hong Kong SAR Government.
* Hong Kong Laboratory Accreditation Scheme
Tests
Active infection only, does not detect previous infection
Methodology
Real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test
Collection
Nasal and throat swab, via a thin stick in the back of your throat and 1.5-2cm up into your nose