Our clinic provides the following options for COVID-19 testing/screening:
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Rapid antigen
Rapid antibody
The tests can be taken by anyone who is either asymptomatic or may be showing COVID-19 symptoms. Rapid tests provide results in 15 minutes.
The potential symptoms include:
fever (a temperature of 37.5˚C or higher)
chills or night sweats
cough
sore throat
tiredness (fatigue)
difficulty breathing
headache
muscle pain (myalgia)
loss of sense of smell (anosmia)
distortion of sense of taste (dysgeusia)
nausea and vomiting
joint pain
loss of appetite
runny nose
acute blocked nose (congestion).
Please call 03 9822 9996 to make an appointment before coming to the clinic.
Information about medical exemptions can be found on our Telehealth page.
Please note that a negative test result does not exclude infection with COVID-19. Face masks, social distancing and good hygiene practice must be maintained.
Suretest is also the official distributor of ARTG listed Rapid Antigen Tests in Australia and New Zealand. Please see www.suretest.com.au for more information.