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COVID-19 Test for Active Infection - Appointment Only
A lab PCR test that detects an active COVID-19 infection.
$ 149.00All-in price
1Tests included
A lab-based PCR test that detects the virus that causes COVID-19 during an active infection — more sensitive than a rapid at-home antigen test. Collected by appointment at a test center.
Included Tests
SARS-CoV-2 RNA (PCR)
Detects genetic material from the virus during an active infection.
SARS-CoV-2 RNA
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What This Panel Measures
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Active infection. Detects a current COVID-19 infection via PCR.
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Lab accuracy. More sensitive than a rapid at-home antigen test.
Who Should Get This Panel
- You have symptoms and want a confirmed lab result
- You were exposed and need to know your status
- You need a documented PCR result for travel or work
- You want more certainty than a home antigen test
Conditions Screened
Active COVID-19 infection
Related Symptoms
🤒 Fever😮💨 Cough / shortness of breath👃 Loss of taste or smell😩 Body aches
When to Get Tested
When you have symptoms or a known exposure. Appointment required for collection.
Understanding Your Results
Results post to your secure account, usually in 1–2 business days, as positive or negative for active infection. Follow current public-health guidance and your provider's advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the PCR or antigen test?
This is a lab PCR test — more sensitive than a rapid at-home antigen test — for detecting an active infection.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes, this test is appointment-only for collection at the test center.
Does it show past infection or immunity?
No — this detects an ACTIVE infection. For prior infection/vaccination antibodies, order the COVID-19 Antibody (IgG) test instead.
How fast are results?
Usually 1–2 business days.
Pairs Well With — Same Blood Draw
$ 149.00
✓ The price you see is the price you pay.
No draw fees. No physician fees. No surprise bills. $ 149.00 is all-in.
Comparing prices? Some self-pay labs advertise a low number, then add ~$28 in "lab & physician fees" at checkout. We don't. What you see here is the whole cost.
⚡ We send your lab order electronically to the test center in 2–3 minutes. Nothing to print, nothing to bring — just walk in and sign in.
📍 Can you get tested nearby?
Test centers don’t accept payment — you pay securely here; the lab just does the draw.
What happens after you order?
- 1Your lab order form & test code appear in your secure online account — with your test center’s address.
- 2We send your lab requisition to the test center electronically.
- 3Walk in & get tested — tests usually take 5 minutes or less.