-
Learn more:
- MFR: Pfizer (Lab) Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 0069-9701-48
Frequently asked questions
Does this test provide lab-quality molecular accuracy?
Yes, this kit utilizes Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (NAAT) technology, which is the same molecular method used in clinical labs, to deliver highly accurate results.
Can it detect both COVID-19 and the flu simultaneously?
Absolutely. A single nasal swab sample is used to simultaneously identify and differentiate between SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), influenza A, and influenza B.
How quickly will I receive my test results?
The Lucira home test is designed for speed, providing clear, visual results in approximately 30 minutes.
Is this test suitable for children to use?
The test is authorized for:
- Self-testing for individuals 14 years or older.
- Assisted testing for individuals 2 years or older, when performed by an adult.
Is everything I need included in the package?
Yes, this is a complete, all-in-one kit. It includes:
- 1 Test Unit
- 1 Sample Vial
- 1 Sterile Nasal Swab
- 1 Disposable Bag
- 2 AA Batteries (required for the unit)
- Step-by-step instructions
Can I use my FSA funds for this purchase?
Yes, the Lucira by Pfizer COVID-19 & Flu Home Test is FSA eligible, making it a convenient healthcare expense.
Does it require a prescription to purchase?
No, this product is authorized for non-prescription use, allowing you to keep it on hand for when symptoms arise.
How do I perform the nasal swab for this test?
The test uses an anterior nasal swab, which is designed for easy, comfortable self-collection. Please follow the detailed instructions provided in the kit to ensure the sample is collected correctly.
What should I do if I get a negative result?
A negative result is considered presumptive. If you continue to have symptoms or if it is clinically necessary for your medical management, you should confirm the result via a CLIA-certified laboratory.
Is this test authorized for emergency use?
Yes, this kit is authorized for emergency use by the FDA under an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA).