The QuickVue At-Home OTC COVID-19 Test user manual provides detailed specifications, testing procedures, and disposal instructions. Learn how to collect and test nasal swab samples for individuals 2 years and older. Understand result interpretation and proper disposal methods for the one-time use kit components.
The QUIDEL QuickVue SARS Antigen Test detects SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein antigen from anterior nares swabs. This lateral flow immunoassay provides rapid, qualitative results for individuals suspected of COVID-19 within the first five days of symptom onset. Please note that this test is limited to certified laboratories and should not be used as the sole basis for treatment decisions.
The QUIDEL QuickVue At-Home OTC COVID-19 Test Kit Instruction Manual provides guidance on the use of the QuickVue At-Home OTC COVID-19 Test, a lateral flow assay for detecting SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein antigen. This test is authorized for non-prescription home use with self-collected anterior nasal swab samples from individuals aged 14 years or older, or adult collected anterior nasal swab samples from individuals aged 2 years or older. Positive results indicate the presence of viral antigens, but additional testing may be necessary.