![]() Every country and state has different requirements. If your test is for travel, please verify with your destination of travel which test(s) are accepted for your travel itinerary. The Cepheid rapid PCR COVID test “uses automated in vitro diagnostic testing for qualitative detection of nucleic acid from SARS-CoV-2,” according to the FDA. These NAAT-approved tests are widely accepted by airlines that require an NAAT test.Īccording to Abbott, the ID NOW molecular test uses “isothermal technology, proprietary enzymes, and constant temperature control to achieve the fastest available RNA amplification.” The Abbott ID NOW and RT-PCR tests are also known as an NAAT test (nucleic acid amplification test). Molecular tests are highly sensitive and highly specific. In general, molecular tests detect the virus by looking for genetic material from the virus. Rapid Testing LLC offers two types of COVID-19 molecular rapid tests: ID NOW molecular test manufactured by Abbott and an Xpert Xpress CoV-2/Flu/RSV molecular rapid PCR test manufactured by Cepheid. This test is a highly specific test, but less sensitive than the molecular tests. According to the FDA, the antigen test detects the virus by looking for proteins from the virus. View full company disclaimer.The COVID-19 antigen test is a Sofia 2 SARS antigen test manufactured by Quidel. If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911. If you are suffering from a non-emergent medical situation, it is suggested that you visit the nearest MedExpress center or your family physician. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition that you are experiencing. Each person has unique medical needs based on several factors including age, genetics, body type and build, medications, exposures to illness and medical history, to name a few. It is information that is generally available. This information is not intended to replace the advice of a physician. MSO provides consultation services and offers recommendations for the Private Office Practice to consider, reject, revise and/or adopt as it deems fit. MSO shall, in no way, determine or set the methods, standards or conduct of the practice of medicine or health care provided at, by, or through any Private Office Practice, or by any of its professionals. The Private Office Practice has complete authority with regards to all medical decision-making and patient care. Urgent Care MSO, LLC (“MSO”) is a management services company which provides management services on behalf of Private Office Practices offering health care services in multiple states and jurisdictions. If we are unable to resolve your concerns, you may contact The Joint Commission on their website. ![]() If you have a quality of care or safety concern, please utilize the contact form on our website so that we may work to provide resolution. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects our commitment to providing safe and quality care for our patients. ^MedExpress Urgent Care is honored to have earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with The Joint Commission’s performance standards. Please contact your insurance provider for details regarding your specific plan. For select plans, restrictions may apply and enrollees may require a referral or have to pay point-of-service cost shares. ![]() **Most Tricare enrollees do not require a referral and can get urgent care at any Tricare authorized urgent care center or network provider. *VA healthcare enrollees do not require a referral or prior authorization and can receive urgent care at any VA authorized urgent care provider. ![]()
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