Cold, Cough and Flu Test

Feeling under the weather? Find out what's behind your symptoms with our convenient cold, cough and flu test. Our comprehensive cold, cough and flu test detects 15 common viruses and 7 bacterial pathogens.

Sample
Swab
Collection
Swab sample at clinic
Results in
2 days
Biomarkers
22
Tests for
  • Bordetella Pertussis
  • Chlamydophila Pneumoniae
  • Haemophilus Influenzae
  • Human Adenovirus A/B/C/D/E
  • Human Bocavirus 1/2/3
  • Human Coronavirus 229E/NL63
  • Human Coronavirus OC43/HKUI
  • Human Enterovirus A/B/C
  • Human Metapneumovirus
  • Human Parainfluenza Virus 1
  • Human Parainfluenza Virus 2
  • Human Parainfluenza Virus 3
  • +10 more

Test specifications

Sample type
swab
Collection method
swab sample at clinic
Turnaround time
2 days
Biomarkers tested
22
At-home test
No
Doctor reviewed
No
Gender focus
Both

What's tested

22 biomarkers as listed by Randox Health.

  • Bordetella Pertussis
  • Chlamydophila Pneumoniae
  • Haemophilus Influenzae
  • Human Adenovirus A/B/C/D/E
  • Human Bocavirus 1/2/3
  • Human Coronavirus 229E/NL63
  • Human Coronavirus OC43/HKUI
  • Human Enterovirus A/B/C
  • Human Metapneumovirus
  • Human Parainfluenza Virus 1
  • Human Parainfluenza Virus 2
  • Human Parainfluenza Virus 3
  • Human Parainfluenza Virus 4
  • Human Respiratory Syncytial virus A
  • Human Respiratory Syncytial virus B
  • Human Rhinovirus A/B/C
  • Influenza A
  • Influenza B
  • Legionella Pneumophila
  • Moraxella Catarrhalis
  • Mycoplasma Pneumoniae
  • Streptococcus Pneumoniae

About this test

Feeling under the weather? Find out what's behind your symptoms with our convenient cold, cough and flu test.

Our comprehensive cold, cough and flu test detects 15 common viruses and 7 bacterial pathogens. Gain a complete understanding of your health, identify the cause of your symptoms and find a suitable treatment plan to ensure you feel better again.

  • 22 respiratory pathogens measured
  • Determine the cause of your symptoms and find the right treatment for you
  • Results within 2 days from receipt of sample at lab

Description provided by Randox Health.

Our editorial score

Compare Health Test Score
Editorial confidence: 9.0/10

Score breakdown

  • Clarity and documentation 8.0/10

    The listing publishes a short description, the full biomarker list, a stated turnaround, clear collection options, the sample type; it does not state what the report looks like.

  • Clinical depth 10.0/10

    22 biomarkers, placing it in the 100th percentile of immunity tests we track.

  • Collection convenience 9.0/10

    Can be done at home; with a venous or clinic option as well; results within 2 days.

  • Results and follow-up 4.5/10

    Results are not doctor-reviewed as standard.

  • Trust signals 9.0/10

    Trustpilot 4.6 from 29,705 reviews; accredited lab (UKAS ISO 15189 (Randox Clinical Laboratory Services, lab 9329)); CQC registered.

  • Value for money 6.0/10

    £84.00; no comparable tests to benchmark against yet.

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