Tutorials

For your convenience please see the tutorial below walking you through the testing experience.

 
 

Self Collection Tutorial

  • Part 1 - Kit Components

    Collect kit, open bag and contents. Each biohazard bag should contain the following:

    1. Dry tube

    2. Swab

    3. Barcode Stickers

    4. Patient information label

  • Part 2 - Sample Collection

    Open swab and collect sample from shallow nasal area rubbing swab against nasal wall 3x in each nostril

  • Part 3 - Preserve Sample

    Open tube, insert swab and bend at kink to snap leaving swab in the tube and close the tube

  • Part 4 - Labeling

    Place 1 barcode label along the length of the tube and 1 on the biohazard bag. If barcodes are already there then disregard.

  • Part 5 - Patient Information

    Locate Patient Information Label. Write down full name and date of birth and stick on tube.

  • Part 6 - Packing

    Once everything is labeled, return the tube back inside the biohazard bag.

  • Part 7 - Seal & Return

    Roll biohazard bag around the sample tube then seal. This removes the excess air allowing more samples to be packed together. Return sample to provider or place inside FedEx pouch.