A test that quickly helps you detect whether you have strep throat caused by Group A Streptococcus (Strep A). The test is fast and can easily be performed at home in comfort and privacy. The test is suitable for both adults and children, and we recommend always keeping one at home as a preventive measure.
When you order a strep throat test from us, it is delivered to your home as a regular letter in discreet packaging. The package includes an information leaflet with clear instructions on how to perform the test and interpret the results.
Our home test for strep throat has a reliability of 99.5%, is clinically validated, and CE-certified. We recommend ordering more than one test so that other members of your household or close contacts can also test themselves. It is also useful to keep extra tests at home for preventive purposes.
About Strep Throat – Group A Streptococcus (Strep A)
Strep throat is most commonly caused by the bacteria Group A Streptococcus (Strep A). This type of bacteria is highly contagious, meaning there is a significant risk that multiple people in the household may be infected at the same time. Therefore, we recommend that everyone tests themselves simultaneously so that anyone infected can receive proper treatment as quickly as possible.
Common symptoms of strep throat
- Severe sore throat
- Fever
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Swollen and red tonsils