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Types of Tests
PCR RAPID TESTING
PERFECT FOR: International Travel
TIMELINE: Results in 20 minutes
ABOUT PCR RAPID TESTS
Detects the presence of viral RNA. It is very accurate and efficient. This test is able to detect a COVID-19 infection even before the person becomes infectious and will allow early isolation.
RAPID ANTIGEN TESTING
PERFECT FOR: On-site Employee Screening and Asymptomatic/Symptomatic Individuals
TIMELINE: Results in 15 minutes
ABOUT RAPID ANTIGEN TESTS
This Covid-19 test detects certain proteins in the virus. Using a nasal swab to get a fluid sample, antigen tests can produce results in minutes.
ANTIBODY TESTING
PERFECT FOR: Determining if you've previously had the COVID-19 virus
TIMELINE: Results in 15 minutes
ABOUT ANTIBODY TESTING
This test measures antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the bodies of people who have already had COVID-19 or are successfully recovering from the disease. Antibodies are not present at the onset of the disease.
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Disclaimer: * Anyone with a positive result is strongly recommended to immediately self-isolate as per the Provincial Health Order and receive the standard polymerase chain-reaction test for confirmation with Alberta Health Services.