Questions and answers
We understand that you have many questions about whether our sampling works and what rules apply when you take a covid-19 test. We have gathered the answers to some of the most common questions below.
You will receive your test answer the same day. We use the latest technology in PCR testing through Qlife's CE marked EGOO HEALTH SYSTEM. You will receive your test result within 6 hours from the time you took the sampling. The antigen test is a saliva-based and approved antigen test from Vitrosens. You will receive your test answer within 1 hour from the time you took the sampling.
You will receive the travel certificate within 6 hours (PCR). When sampling for Antigen test, you will receive the travel certificate within 1 hour. The travel certificate is sent digitally via e-mail and SMS.
Your test shows that you have coronavirus in your body (SARS-CoV-2). The PCR test shows a virus, whether it is an active virus or an inactivated virus, which can be tested positive several days after the infection.
PCR(Polymer Chain Reaction) Is a DNA-based method used to detect germ plasm from viruses such as Corona. PCR test is the safest test to identify an ongoing covid infection. When traveling abroad, many countries require you to present a medical document certifying that you have recently had a PCR test that shows that you do not have coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in your body.
The visit does not take more than 5-10 minutes, all we need is a pharyngeal test performed by topping for PCR or saliva test for Antigen.
No, you are welcome to book a test regardless of nationality.
You need to have a valid passport or ID. If you are traveling abroad, we recommend that you carefully check how close to your departure the test must be performed.
Vitrosens Biotechnology™ är ett salivbaserat snabbtest utvecklat i Turkiet som är snabbt, enkelt och praktiskt att använda. Provtagningen utförs genom att du lämnar ett salivprov i en behållare som därefter analyseras på plats. Provsvaret redovisas efter 15 minuter och ditt reseintyg utfärdas inom ca 1 timma.
PCR-prover analyseras lokalt på testmottagningen genom Qlife Egoo.health som använder isotermiskt PCR -teknik som heter Strand Invasion Based Amplification (SIBA). Testet är specifikt utformat för att identifiera coronaviruset SARS-CoV-2. \n\nAntigen-testet (Vitrosens) som vi använder är ett salivbaserat antigen-test som analyseras lokalt på respektive mottagning. Provresultatet levereras tillsammans med reseintyget inom ca 1 timma.
The cost for testing and getting a travel certificate is SEK 895 for PCR and SEK 395 for antigen. Payment is made at the time of sampling by card at the reception. We do not have the option of cash payment.
1 hour before sampling, you should not:
Drink & eat
Snuff or smoke
Brush teeth
Chew gum
Important information
You may not visit our clinics in case of symptoms of Covid-19 or if you have been in contact with someone who has been infected during the last 7 days. For everyone's safety, please bring a mask to our receptions.
Please note that planning ahead and taking your test in good time before travelling is your own responsibility. For more info please visit: Sweden Abroad
1 hour before sampling, you should not: Drink or eat, use nicotine, brush your teeth or chew gum.
