Combo (Influenza A/B and Covid-19)
Real Time RT-qPCR (COVID-19, COVID-19 & Influenza A/B Panel)*
Lab PCR
Rapid Tests – Same day samples collected on site by M.A. with 20-minute results via Antigen or 6 to 24-hour Results via RT-qPCR in Hayward location
Rapid Antigen
Neutralizing antibody test (serology)
How does self-administered testing work?
Vielam sends covid-19 testing kits to your company’s location or straight to individual the employee homes. Once employees have their testing kit, they register the QR code online. Whether Antigen or PCR testing, administrator’s observe and read every result in the dashboard.
FAQ’s
What is the combo test for?
Influenza A/B and SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Can I collect the sample on my own?
No, the combo test must be staff-administered.
How can you tell the difference between Influenza A/B and COVID?
Whether caused by COVID-19, influenza, or another respiratory illness, the symptoms can be very similar:
- Fever or feeling feverish/chills
- Cough
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Fatigue (tiredness)
- Sore throat
- Runny or stuffy nose
- Muscle pain or body aches
- Headache
- Vomiting and diarrhea (more common in children than adults)
I don’t like swabbing my nose, can I give an oral or saliva sample instead for the combo test?
No, the combo test is anterior nasal only.
How much is the combo test without insurance?
$140 cash price.
Where is the combo test available?
Please email info@vielam.com for more details.
What is the combo test TAT?
24-48 hours upon lab receipt
Is the combo test covered by my insurance?
Yes, the combo test is covered by insurance.
Can I test positive for both?
Yes, it’s possible to test positive for Influenza A/B & SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) at the same time.
When will the collected combo test sample expire?
3 days / 72 hours from time of collection
How do I access my results?
PredicineSWIFT account – the “report” button will either be green or red Results are sent by email (default)
Are Vielam tests FDA approved?
Absolutely!
Our expert team tests and integrate every test kit we offer consumers. FDA approval is just one of many important criteria. Contact us for more information