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COVID-19 PCR Test

The Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test the “Gold Standard” test for COVID-19 and is recommended by the FDA and CDC since it is the most accurate type of diagnostic test available.

How to Get Tested for COVID-19

12 24 or 48 hour guaranteed turnaround times for COVID tests

Why test with Promus?

We make COVID-19 quick and simple.

  • Rapid turn-around times (24 – 48 hours)
  • Same-day service available
  • 99.99% accuracy rate for true results
  • HIPAA Compliant secure electronic reporting
  • High complexity CAP Accredited & CLIA Certified infectious disease lab

About the COVID-19 PCR Test

The Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test is a COVID-19 high-quality, “Gold Standard” test for COVID-19 testing. PCR uses nucleic acid- amplification technology and detects the active infection with the virus which causes COVID-19.

The RT-PCR is recommended by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) since it is the most accurate type of diagnostic test available currently at a rate of 99.99% accuracy. PCR testing also detects non-symptomatic patients infected with COVID-19.

At Promus, our COVID-19 PCR tests are designed in a way to detect all variants of COVID-19.

This test has been authorized by the FDA under an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for use by authorized laboratories.

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COVID Testing for Your Business

Promus Diagnostics’ delivers comprehensive COVID-19 testing strategies for businesses, organizations, and nursing homes. We provide science-based results that enable organizations to create healthy working environments and protect their customers and staff by implementing proactive testing schedules and early testing intervention for symptomatic persons. 

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Corporations

Maintain a healthy workforce during your return-to-work strategy

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Long Term Care

Protect your residents from outbreaks and provide timely care

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Schools & Universities

Keep your students, employees and communities safer

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Medical Practices

Rely on rapid and reliable results for your patients and staff

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Sports Teams

Keep your players healthy and your team in league compliance

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Film & Media

Significantly reduce risk outbreaks and production shutdowns

FAQs & Resources

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, common reasons someone may be high risk include:

  • 65 years old or older
  • Obesity or being overweight based on clinical growth charts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Pregnancy
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Diabetes
  • Having a condition or receiving treatment that weakens or suppresses your immune system
  • Heart or circulatory conditions such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathies, and possibly high blood pressure (hypertension)
  • Chronic lung diseases including COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), asthma (moderate to severe), interstitial lung disease, cystic fibrosis, and pulmonary hypertension
  • Sickle cell disease
  • Neurodevelopmental disorders such as cerebral palsy
  • Having a medical device (for example, tracheostomy, gastrostomy, or positive pressure ventilation [not related to COVID-19])

Source: https://combatcovid.hhs.gov/i-have-covid-19/how-do-i-know-if-im-high-risk

Results are typically available within 48 hours, but you can request expedited service for additional costs when you sign up for an appointment.

Results can be viewed in the patient portal. Click here to access the portal.

Yes, inadequate or inappropriate specimen collection, storage, and transport are likely to yield false test results. Training in specimen collection is highly recommended due to the importance of specimen quality.