What This Test Evaluates

Our targeted Respiratory Viral Panel (RVP) test detects SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), influenza A, Influenza B, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), the most common viral causes of respiratory illness.

Signs & Symptoms

  • Cough (persistent or severe)
  • Shortness of breath
  • Fever or chills
  • Sore throat
  • Nasal congestion or runny nose
  • Fatigue

How It works

Using multiplex molecular testing, this panel detects multiple respiratory pathogens from a single sample—providing rapid and comprehensive results.

Who Should Consider This Test

  • Patients with respiratory symptoms
  • Individuals with flu-like illness
  • High-risk patients (elderly, immunocompromised)
  • Providers needing rapid diagnosis

Key Benefits

  • Detects multiple pathogens simultaneously
  • Rapid turnaround time
  • Reduces unnecessary treatments
  • Supports accurate diagnosis
  • Improves infection control

Test Details

  • Sample Type: Nasal /Nasopharyngeal swab
  • Turnaround Time: 24-72 hours

FAQ

Is this test covered by insurance?
Insurance coverage varies widely. Some plans may cover the cost if the test is deemed medically necessary, while others may not. It’s important to check with your insurance provider and discuss potential costs with your healthcare provider before proceeding. Self-Pay options are available upon request.

How are results interpreted?
Results should be reviewed with a healthcare provider or genetic specialist who can explain their significance and discuss potential implications to your health in order to advise on any necessary next steps.

How can I schedule a test?
To schedule a test, contact your healthcare provider or SunVista Diagnostics directly. They will guide you through the process and provide necessary information.