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Oral Saliva Covid Tests

MedCart offers a range of easy-to-use oral saliva COVID-19 tests for at-home or workplace testing. These tests are a convenient, non-invasive solution for quick results, helping individuals monitor their health with ease.

FAQs for Oral Saliva Tests

How Accurate are Oral Covid Tests?

Oral COVID tests provide reliable results, though they may be slightly less sensitive than PCR tests. When used as directed, they offer effective detection of active infections.

How to do an Oral Covid Test

To perform an oral COVID test, avoid eating or drinking 30 minutes prior. Collect your saliva sample as directed, seal it, and follow the kit instructions for results.

Which is More Accurate, Nasal or Oral Covid Tests?

Nasal tests are typically more accurate due to higher viral loads in nasal passages. However, oral tests offer a more comfortable and non-invasive option for regular screening.

Can you Use a Nasal Covid Test Orally?

No, nasal tests are designed for nasal samples and should not be used for oral testing. Always follow the test’s instructions for correct sample collection.