How To Do A PCR Test

 

PCR Test

You may be considering going for a PCR test if you want to be tested for Covid-19. Before the PCR test is done, you will need to find your nearest Royal Mail priority postbox or book a courier to collect it. You will also need to register your PCR home test kit on GOV.UK if you need to (some test kits have already been registered).

A test kit that is already registered will have a ‘Registered Kit’ label on the outer bag. If you have an order confirmation email, it will tell you if the test kit is already registered. Remember that you should only use the test kit registered to you or you will not be sent a result.

If you need help to register or do the test, you can find a video showing how to do a PCR home test on YouTube. There are step-by-step guides for doing a rapid antigen test for travel at home, including easy read and translated versions. Do not hesitate call 119 (free from mobiles and landlines) if you need extra support. Lines are open every day, 7am to 11pm.

If any part of your test kit is damaged or missing, you should not use it. Instead, you should call 119 in order to get a new test kit. In case you are harmed or had a reaction using the test kit, make sure that you report it as soon as possible.

It is not hard at all to do a PCR test. The test kit will come with detailed instructions. But the main steps include washing your hands with soap or use a hand sanitizer, after that you will lay out all the items in the test kit on the clean surface, and then blow your nose and wash your hands again. Next, you will open your mouth wide and rub the swab over your tonsils. Make sure that you avoid the end of the swab touching your teeth, tongue and gums.

Put the same swab inside your nose and wipe the inside of your nose. Put the swab facing down into the tube and screw the lid tight, and then put the tube in the bag provided.

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