Spit test/saliva

The spitting test (Hygisun antigen quick test (saliva/spit) is an uncomplicated and pleasant way to check different health parameters, especially for the detection of viruses such as Sars-Cov-2. Compared to conventional nasal or throat smears, the spitting test offers a less invasive alternative that is particularly suitable for children and sensitive people. This test method has proven itself in pandemic and is increasingly used for self -tests at home.

What is a spit test?

A spitting test, also called saliva test, is based on the analysis of saliva samples that are examined for the presence of viruses or other pathogens. The test is easy to carry out: the test person collects a saliva sample in a special container, which is then used for evaluation. Spitting tests can be used for direct virus proof and for other diagnostic purposes.

Advantages of the spitting test

The spitting test offers several advantages that make it a preferred test method:

• Simple and painless: The sampling is uncomplicated and not invasive. In contrast to nasal or throat smears that can be uncomfortable, the spitting test is particularly gentle.
• Ideal for children and sensitive people: The spitting test is excellent for children, older people or people who feel uncomfortable in other test methods.
• Reliable results: Spit tests are just as reliable as other test methods if they are carried out correctly. They are well suited for use at home and quickly deliver results.

Areas of application of the spitting test

Spitting tests are often used for the detection of SARS-COV-2, but are also useful for other diagnostic purposes. In pandemic, they have proven to be a practical means to quickly and easily recognize infections, especially in situations in which regular tests are required, such as in schools, companies or at large events.

Implementation of a spit test

The implementation of a spitting test is very simple: the test person collects a saliva sample in a container provided, which is either evaluated directly or is placed in a test kit. The results are usually available within minutes so that measures can be taken immediately if an infection is proven.

Alternatives to the spitting test

Nose smear: An outdoor swab is inserted into the nostril to collect secretions. This method is reliable, but can be uncomfortable. A suitable product is Newgene Covid-19 Antigen quick test CE/1434

Throat smear: Samples are taken with an indexed swab in the throat. It is often used for PCR tests and offers high accuracy.

Antigen fast test: Carried out with nasal or throat smears, this test delivers quick results, but is less sensitive than PCR tests.

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PCR test: The gold standard for proof of virus, carried out with nasal, throat or saliva samples. It offers high accuracy, but needs laboratory time.
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Pluslife Mini Dock Poc-Nat test device. The PlusLife PCR device is a compact and reliable device for carrying out PCR tests, ideal for laboratories and medical facilities. It offers quick and precise results when diagnosing infections such as Sars-Cov-2. Thanks to its user -friendly operation and advanced technology, it is perfect for professional test environments.

Gurgeltest: A liquid is groomed and handed over as a rehearsal. This method is pleasant and particularly suitable for children.

Antibody test:The FINECARE 2019-NCOV RBD antibody test is a high-quality test for the quick and reliable determination of antibodies against Sars-Cov-2. This test recognizes specific antibodies that have been formed after infection or vaccination and provides precise results in a short time. Ideal for use at home or in medical facilities, the test enables easy sample and offers clear instructions for evaluation. Perfect for people who want to check their immune status.

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