Covid Test Result Time Quest. Quest introduced a new lab-developed test for COVID-192 days before the virus was labeled a worldwide pandemic. Less than 2 days from specimen pickup.
However this can change depending on level of demand across the state. How long it takes to get your result depends on the type of swab test you had. With this blood test Quest can detect antibodies that show if you had a prior infection and may possibly have a lower risk of reinfectioneven if you never felt sick.
SARS-CoV-2 RNA COVID-19 Qualitative NAAT - The SARS-CoV-2 RNA COVID-19 Nucleic-acid Amplification Test NAAT is a qualitative multi-target molecular diagnostics test that aids in the detection of COVID-19.
Quest Diagnostics Trims Covid-Test Turnaround to 1-2 Days Quest cut its coronavirus-test turnaround time to one or two days. How long it takes to get your result depends on the type of swab test you had. Please contact your Quest representative to obtain the turnaround time at your specific laboratory location or for more information around COVID-19 testing. If you use the NHS COVID-19 app you may also get your result in the app.