An at-home test to detect group A streptococcus (strep A) bacteria, which can cause strep throat and other infections including scarlet fever, abscesses and pneumonia.
Who is this test for?
People experiencing the following symptoms:
- Flu-like symptoms, such as a high temperature, swollen glands or an aching body
- Sore throat (strep throat or tonsillitis)
- A rash that feels rough, like sandpaper (scarlet fever)
- Scabs and sores (impetigo)
- Pain and swelling (cellulitis)
- Severe muscle aches
- Nausea and vomiting