Covid Results Abnormal Meaning. If you had a rapid swab test lateral flow test you should get your result within 2 hours. Additionally we advise that if possible anyone living in your immediate household also self-isolate for 15 days from your tested date.
See our chart COVID-19 Testing FAQs for a deeper dive into who to test respiratory sampling methods and interpreting results. If youre waiting for lab test results to come back or youre trying to figure out what they mean the process and all those medical terms and numbers can be confusing. Once your test result is complete you will get an e-mail notification from myUHN Patient Portal.
Dont expect to use antibody tests in the hospital for now.
What your COVID-19 antibody test results really mean If you had a cough or felt a little under the weather an antibody test could confirm that you had COVID-19. There are 2 types of swab test. If your antibody test result was negative this means that the test did not detect any COVID-19 antibodies in your blood. To check your results on your account follow these steps.