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COVID-19 PCR Test (Nasal and Throat Swab Tests)

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It Is Suitable For

· Those looking for a convenient COVID-19 Testing in Kuala Lumpur.
· Those with symptoms and wish to screen for COVID-19.
· Those with travel history to affected countries of COVID-19.
· Those with possible close contact with the infected persons.
· Those who want to undergo early diagnosis to proceed with treatment or prevent the disease.

What is COVID-19?

COVID-19, abbreviated for Coronavirus Disease 2019 has been spread worldwide since end of 2019, hence the name. It is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 also known as SARS-CoV-2. Simply put, it attacks the respiratory system and those highly at risks are the elderly and ones with critical medical condition.

Coronavirus has the ability to spread as far as 1 meter and if you are in close contact to symptomatic individuals, you could be infected by the spreading of small droplets especially through coughing and sneezing. A contaminated surface touched can lead to the infection as hands could accidentally transfer the virus to the face. Coronavirus can remain and survive on surfaces for up to 72 hours; the first 3 days after symptoms appear are the most contagious period, although there is also a possibility of spreading before seeing the symptoms as well as in the later stages of the disease.

COVID-19 Symptoms

Potential COVID-19 infected individuals will present symptoms like:

· Fever
· Cough
· Runny nose
· Sore throat
· Tiredness
· Difficulty breathing
· Chest pain
· Loss of sense for taste and smell

COVID-19 PCR Test Procedure

1. Head on towards the Emergency Room in the South Tower
2. Fill in a form
3. The medical staff will attend to you and get your swabs

COVID-19 PCR Test Service at Our Affiliated Hospital

RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction) detection can be assessed by taking a known amount of virus to check for the results. This is done by performing nasopharyngeal swab on patients. Samples of nasal and throat secretions will be collected and sent to test.

The process takes less than 10 mins and the results can be obtained in 24 to 36 hrs. Appointments must be made prior to the test.

Also Offered at Other RSDHC Hospitals

COVID-19 tests are also made available at:

· Ara Damansara Medical Centre
· ParkCity Medical Centre

All tests will be run and conducted in-house

Advantages and Limitations of COVID-19 PCR Test

<Advantages>
· Quick and convenient procedure
· Safe and no risk in exposure
· Results can be obtained as quick as 24 to 36 hrs

<Limitations>
· Some discomfort may be experienced while obtaining the samples

FAQ

Q1: How will I receive the results?
A1: You will be contacted by our affiliated hospital in regards to your testing results.

Q2: Is the price the same for all range of age? What if I also want to test for my children?
A2: Yes, the price is the same nonetheless.

Clinic Information

[Clinic Name] Subang Jaya Medical Centre
[Location] Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
[Nearest Station/ Nearest Tourist Destination] Walking distance to grocery shops and cafes; 7 mins away from Dorsett Grand Subang; 14 mins to Subang Airport
[Clinic Opening Time] Monday - Friday (8:00AM - 6:00PM); Saturday (8:00AM - 12:00PM)

Operation Time 10 mins
Recovery Time None
Number of Postoperative Visit Not Required
Hospitalization Not Required
Other Information Package includes appointment arrangement, price and TAT of the result
Cancellation Policy No charge for cancellations made at least 48 hrs prior appointment date
Include In This Price Medical Consultation Fee
Location No. 1, Jalan SS12/1A, Ss 12, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor

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