{"id":2705,"date":"2022-02-03T11:34:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T11:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/noticia\/pcr-test-with-saliva-sample-in-braga-sepri\/"},"modified":"2022-02-03T11:34:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T11:34:15","slug":"pcr-test-with-saliva-sample-in-braga-sepri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/noticia\/pcr-test-with-saliva-sample-in-braga-sepri\/","title":{"rendered":"PCR test with saliva sample in Braga | SEPRI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19 |&nbsp;<em>Test<\/em>&nbsp;<em>PCR Saliva<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>O&nbsp;<strong><em>Test<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;test&nbsp;<strong><em>Saliva<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;is a&nbsp;<strong><em>Test<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;RT-<strong><em>PCR<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;processed in the laboratory in a similar way to the&nbsp;<em>test<\/em>&nbsp;Conventional <em>PCR<\/em>&nbsp;, differing only in the collection method.<br \/>\nAs it&#8217;s done with a saliva sample, it&#8217;s a less evasive and <strong>less uncomfortable<\/strong> test.<br \/>\nIt has been in high demand, especially among parents of children who find it difficult to perform the test with a swab.    <\/p>\n<p>The PCR test with a saliva sample is just as reliable as the traditional PCR test.<br \/>\nThe Directorate-General for Health has even included these tests in the National Testing Strategy for SARS-Cov-2.<br \/>\nAs it is a more convenient method, it is <strong>especially<\/strong> recommended <strong>for children<\/strong>, although it is not exclusive to them.    <\/p>\n<p>If you have a <strong>prescription for a PCR test<\/strong>, you may choose, under certain circumstances, to do it using the saliva sample collection method.  <\/p>\n<p>SEPRI offers the possibility of carrying out a PCR test with a saliva sample.<br \/>\nYou can take the test in <strong>Braga<\/strong>, at our Drive Thru testing center, located just past the train station tunnel, on the right-hand side of the bypass.<br \/>\nYou can also take the test at home, in the comfort of your own home.<br \/>\nTo make an appointment, call the Covid-19 line: <strong>932 467 755<\/strong>.   <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEPRI offers the possibility of carrying out a PCR test with a saliva sample.<br \/>\nYou can take the test in Braga, at our Drive Thru testing center, located just past the train station tunnel, on the right-hand side of the bypass.<br \/>\nYou can also take the test at home, in the comfort of your own home.<br \/>\nTo make an appointment, call the Covid-19 line: 932 467 755.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}