Covid RT-PCR Test in Ahmedabad
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How to get COVID RT- PCR Test in Ahmedabad?
- Login to MFine
- Select your location as Ahmedabad
- Choose your preferred lab partner
- Choose your preferred slot for sample collection
- A lab technician will be assigned 12 hours before sample collection
- The lab technician will collect your sample from your doorstep
- Your test reports will be available within the next 48 hours on MFine
- Avail free online doctor consultation to review your test results
Lab infrastructure in Ahmedabad
- Ahmedabad is an evolving industrial and economic hub of India. This city has also developed in the healthcare sector. In the wake of the new era, Ahmedabad has shown immense progress in the medical sector by establishing top and international standard equipment in hospitals and labs for testing. It has 100+ hospitals and more than 50 laboratories to perform various tests.
- The infrastructure of healthcare in Ahmedabad is equipped with the latest technologies like OT, Test kits, machinery, and medical equipment. The labs in Ahmedabad are fully fitted with top-notch equipment to perform tests with the utmost accuracy. Labs in Ahmedabad are spread throughout the city and can be easily accessible to both locals and foreigners.
- Diseases like Enteric fever, Dengue, hepatitis, Respiratory diseases, etc. are common in Ahmedabad. During seasonal changes, diseases like fever, cold, headache, and cough become a common occurrence in the locals.
What will COVID RT- PCR Test cover?
COVID RT-PCR Test is also known as COVID Reverse Transcription (RT) – Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). This test is a diagnostic molecular test that determines the presence or absence of the COVID-19 virus. The test mainly looks for the genetic material (ribonucleic acid) of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
When any individual contains the COVID-19 virus, the test results will be seen as positive.
Note, this is a definitive test that confirms if you’re COVID positive or not. Hence, it is suggested, if you’re experiencing any symptoms or have been in contact with an infected person, book a COVID RT-PCR test through MFine at the earliest possible. COVID-19 is extremely contagious.
What preparation is required for COVID RT- PCR Test?
While you go for the COVID RT-PCR test, ensure you take proper precautions as mentioned below:
- Wear an N95 mask,
- Carry a sanitizer handy and sanitise your hands frequently
- If possible, wear a PPE kit
- Maintain social distancing
Also, if you are symptomatic, please quarantine yourself till you receive negative results. Please quarantine yourself even if you are asymptomatic but report positive in the RT-PCR test.
What will happen to your test sample?
Your test sample will be sent to your preferred NABL-accredited labs in Ahmedabad during booking for analysis.
For further assistance
Frequently Asked Questions on Covid Test
Can I avail at-home sample collection in Sola village, Ahmedabad?
Yes, you can easily avail of sample collection for various tests at home through MFine. Within a single click, you can book a slot for a test without going anywhere. Your test results will be available for download within 48 hours.
The cost of the tests depends upon different laboratories and the infrastructure used by the laboratories. The charges for the test in Ahmedabad generally range from INR 500-800.
What is the cost of the COVID RT- PCR Test in Ahmedabad?
The cost of the tests depends upon different laboratories and the infrastructure used by the laboratories. The charges for the test in Ahmedabad generally range from INR 500-800.
I stay in Chennai. Can I book COVID RT- PCR Test for my brother staying in Ahmedabad?
Yes, you can easily book a COVID RT-PCR test for your relatives living in any location where MFine services are available.
Is the lab technician coming for COVID RT- PCR Test sample collection vaccinated?
Yes. Our lab technicians are fully vaccinated. Further, they also ensure safety throughout by wearing a mask and using sanitizer and gloves during sample collection.
How can I download my COVID RT- PCR Test results?
- Login to MFine
- Go to your profile
- Click Attachment and Reports
- Click Lab Report and download the same
Are there any discount offers running on COVID RT- PCR Test in Ahmedabad?
You can avail of up to 50% discount on COVID RT- PCR Test through MFine. However, the discount and test price may vary based on lab partner and location.
Can I reschedule my appointment for sample collection?
Yes, you can reschedule your appointment for sample collection.
When is the COVID RT-PCR test recommended?
- You are experiencing symptoms such as fever, cough, running nose, throat dryness, body ache, and fatigue.
- You have been exposed to the virus or came in contact with an infected person.
- You are a medical professional or a caregiver undergoing a routine check-up.
- You have been travelling outside the country or have plans to travel shortly.
What things are kept in mind to avoid Coronavirus?
If you want to protect yourself from this virus, then there are certain things you need to keep in mind. They are as follows:
- Wear a mask and maintain social distancing.
- Use hand sanitizer and wash your hands frequently.
- Avoid going to crowded places like markets, fairs, ceremonies, malls, etc.
- Get yourself vaccinated against the virus
What are the precautions needed to follow if I tested positive?
Instructions for treatment will be prescribed by your physician for symptom control. One must take adequate precautions to prevent the spread of infection to people. Do practice self-isolation even if you are asymptomatic. If you feel that your symptoms are worsening, do not hesitate to get hospitalised where you can receive the appropriate treatment. If you are undergoing the treatment, you should book a test for COVID-19 again after 14 days.
How accurate is the COVID RT-PCR test?
According to research, the accuracy of the COVID RT-PCR test is approximately 90%. COVID RT-PCR test is highly accurate and reliable in diagnosing a COVID-19 infection effectively at an early stage.
Is COVID RT-PCR a definitive test?
Yes, COVID RT-PCR is a definitive test for COVID-19. It confirms the presence of a SARS-CoV2 infection.
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