LabHome, COVID-19-Check-1 Antigen, diagnostic test for the detection of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, 2 units

The COVID-19-Check-1 Antigen , a diagnostic test for the detection of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, is a medical device for self-monitoring by LabHome. The antigen test is one of the tests used in the diagnosis of the coronavirus.

The rapid immunodiagnostic test COVID-19-Check-1 Antigen for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein in a nasal swab sample is characterized by high diagnostic specificity (100%) and sensitivity (>98%). The test can be performed by a person without symptoms or by a person whose symptoms last less than 7 days. The test consists of a plastic housing containing a strip with 2 separate zones for the detection of viral antigen (T) and control (C). The test material is nasal secretions. The tampon is collected with a special tip included in the kit. The test result can be read after only 20 minutes. The antigen test COVID-19-Check-1 can also be performed on children.

The antigen test COVID-19-Check-1 allows rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 antigen in nasal swab samples . A positive result means that the test has detected the antigen of the virus and you should contact your doctor to show the test result. Then, the doctor will decide if additional diagnostics should be performed. Having the virus does not necessarily mean you will develop a severe illness, but you should take the necessary precautions to avoid passing the virus on to others. Only a doctor can make a diagnosis based on a medical examination and the results of additional tests.

The coronavirus test COVID-19-Check-1 Antigen detects all currently significant epidemiological variants of the virus, including the Omikron type characterized by the same expression of antigens detected by the test as previous variants of the virus.

Advantages of the LabHome COVID-19-Check-1 Antigen test:

• very high sensitivity (>98%) and specificity (100%),
• easy test procedure,
• allows rapid detection of the SARS-CoV-2 antigen - results after only 20 minutes,
• detects all currently significant epidemiological variants of the virus, including the Omikron type,
• detect current coronavirus infection, even if asymptomatic,
• can be performed on children.