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Open 7 Days a Week. No Appointment Necessary
Need help accessing your test results? Click Here
What is it?
The spike protein antibody test is used to detect if your body has developed antibodies because you had been infected with COVID-19 in the past or because you have received your COVID-19 vaccine.
How is it different from the normal antibody test?
The regular antibody test is used to determine if you have previously been infected with COVID-19, whether you had symptoms or not. It may determine if you have some immunity. It does not test for a vaccine response.
The spike protein antibody test can determine if you were previously infected and/or your response to the COVID-19 vaccine. It may determine if you have some immunity.
How is the test done?
At least two weeks after receiving your final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine you can come get this new test. The test is a quick blood draw.
How long to receive results?
Results typically come back in 1-2 days.
What does it mean if my results are negative?
It means that your body has not developed antibodies to COVID-19. While we are still learning about this vaccine and the antibodies it produces, at this time it is believed that it means you do not have an immunity to COVID-19.
How much does it cost?
Most insurances waive the full cost of this test.
How do I get this test?
If you want to get the spike protein antibody test, register for a telemedicine visit today! Our provider can help you determine if it has been long enough from getting your vaccine, or from being previously infected with COVID-19, for you to get the spike protein test. To learn more about our COVID-19 testing options, click here.
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