Strep Test in Abilene, TX
Sore throat, fever, hurts to swallow? We come to you, test you at home, and you have answers in minutes.
Skip the waiting room
When your throat is on fire, the last thing you want is an hour in a waiting room next to everyone else who is sick. You stay home. A Big Country Mobile Med nurse, led by our nurse practitioner, comes to your door with a rapid strep test.
How it works
- 1. Book a home visit online or text us.
- 2. We come to your home, office or hotel and do a rapid strep test. We can test for flu and RSV in the same visit.
- 3. You get your results in minutes. If it's strep, we treat you on the spot or send what you need to your pharmacy.
What's included
- Full evaluation by our nurse practitioner-led team
- Rapid strep test during the visit
- Flu and RSV testing in the same visit when you need it
- Treatment on the spot, including a Rocephin antibiotic shot when it's right for you
- A follow-up message or call within 24 to 48 hours
Signs it could be strep
- A sore throat that comes on fast
- Pain when you swallow
- Fever
- Red, swollen tonsils, sometimes with white patches
- Swollen glands in the front of your neck
Strep usually does not come with a cough or runny nose. If you have those, it may be a virus, and a test will tell you for sure.
Go to the ER or call 911 for trouble breathing, drooling or not being able to swallow your own saliva, or anything that feels life-threatening.
Price
- Home visits start at $150, and the rapid test is done during your visit. Outside Abilene (Tuscola, Clyde, Buffalo Gap, Hawley, Merkel, Tye), a $25 to $50 travel fee may apply. Self-pay. We take credit and debit cards, HSA cards, Venmo and Cash App. No insurance, Medicare or Medicaid.
Strep Test FAQ
Sick and need to be seen? Book a home visit or text us at (325) 669-2808.