
At Costamed Medical Group, we have the following COVID-19 detection tests for you; there are three types:
You can schedule your appointment here
Call Center. 800.900.1133
Cozumel. 987.872.9400
Tulum: 984.124.0830
Playa del Carmen: 984.803.7777
Puerto Morelos: 998.500.2505
Cancún: 998.561.0309
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Do not forget to consult the detail section of the types of tests for detection of COVID-19
To know which test is more convenient for you, see the following table:
Incubation period Time passed between contact and development of the first symptoms (from 3 to 15 days, an average of 7 days) Suggested test: PCR test Why?: In the early phases, it is unusual to develop symptoms, because there is still no defense system in the body, this is why the best test is the one that identifies the genetic material of the virus. Who is it recommended for?: People who are highly exposed to COVID-19 |
Symptoms The patient presented symptoms compatible for COVID-19. Suggested test: Rapid Antigen Test or Rapid Blood Test Why?: If there are symptoms pertaining to the COVID-19 virus, the rapid test is recommended since a fever, and other symptoms suggest that our body is already responding to the virus's attack. Also, in this period, you can identify fully the virus with the Rapid Antigen test in a very fast way Who is it recommended for?: People who present symptoms compatible with COVID-19. Learn about the symptoms by taking this test.
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Confirmation I am under suspicion of being infected but have no symptoms. Suggested test: PCR test Why?: If there are no symptoms, there are three options: you can be in the first phase of the virus, in this case, we can do the PCR test. You can be asymptomatic with an active infection, in which case a PCR test can detect it as well as an extended test, thanks to the complementary studies. You can also have had the disease without symptoms, and with the extended test, you can identify (IgG) memory antibodies. Who is it recommended for?: People who aren't sure if they have been infected with COVID-19. |
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