Are you curious if you have COVID, or have you gotten vaccinated? This test is quick and easy, with no mess and no stress to identify if you have had COVID or have antibodies for SARS-CoV-2 in your body. The test is great for those who may have been experiencing symptoms or were recently sick and are now feeling better. This test is also a great test that could show if your body’s immune system generated antibodies from a vaccine. Please understand that having antibodies will not necessarily protect you from future exposure to the SARS-CoV-2.
If you are experiencing these related symptoms
- Fever or chills
- Cough
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Fatigue
- Muscle or body aches
- Headache
- New loss of taste or smell
- Sore throat
- Congestion or runny nose
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
Is there an age requirement for taking a test?
All individuals should be 18-year-old. Children under the age of 18 years should have a guardian’s consent.
Can I share my results with my doctor?
Yes, you can share your results with your doctor.
What happens to my sample after the lab is done processing it?
After the lab has processed your sample, the lab will dispose of your sample appropriately in accordance with biological specimen disposal standards.
Is MyHomeLabs HIPPA compliant?
Yes, MyHomeLabs is HIPPA compliant. You can read how we protect your private information in our privacy policy found here.
How does MyHomeLabs validate the reliability and/or credibility of its labs?
All the labs that have partnered with MyHomeLabs goes through a vetting process conducted by an internal MyHomeLabs team. This process, among other factors identifies if a lab is CLIA certified. A CLIA certified lab ensures that the test results exceed the industry standard for clinical laboratory testing.
When to schedule a phlebotomist?
You can schedule a phlebotomist appointment after you register your test kit.
How do I prepare for my appointment?
Follow the tips below to help you get prepared for a successful blood draw.
- Check if your test requires fasting. Some tests require at least eight hours of fasting, so check your test box from MyHomeLabs for any instructions indicating fasting before your appointment.
- Drink Plenty of water. Hydration is important to help increase your blood flow and pumps up your veins for an easy blood draw
- Eat well - unless your test requires fasting. Avoid fatty foods. Avoid alcohol.
- Take a few minutes to relax and breathe.