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26831 Aliso Creek Rd, Aliso Viejo, CA 9265626831 Aliso Creek Rd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Mar 31 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
4.75(40 reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

Highly Rated

Marque Urgent Care, Aliso Viejo - 26831 Aliso Creek Rd, Aliso Viejo

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14443a Culver Dr, Irvine, CA 9260414443a Culver Dr
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.49(47 reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in reviews for their clean offices

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Carbon Health Urgent Care, Irvine - 14443a Culver Dr
Scheduled my appointment online the night before. Super easy online process. Had my appointment set at 1:30pm, and I arrived at 1:20pm. Didn't get checked in until 2:30pm... Front office staff service was underpar today. Usually there's 2 people, but I noticed only 1 new worker struggling by herself. Other than that, excellent clinic. Everything is clean as always, staff is friendly as always.

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32341 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 9265132341 Coast Hwy
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.75(586 reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

Highly Rated

The wait time is short and the staff are friendly. You can rest assured that you will receive accurate treatment.

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3955 Bedford Canyon Rd, Corona, CA 928833955 Bedford Canyon Rd
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.88(95 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

Short Wait Time

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Corona - 3955 Bedford Canyon Rd
The staff -Rheiann, Marlene & Kimberly we’re great! They were very helpful, provided exceptional service and were attentive to our concerns. We booked an appointment on line, check-in was quick and we met with the physician promptly at our scheduled time. I would highly recommend them to my friends & family!

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3195 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 926263195 Harbor Blvd
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.62(37 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

Short Wait Time

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Costa Mesa - 3195 Harbor Blvd
So amazing these caring souls that work here! I came in last minute with my daughter and in the kerfuffle of illness and getting her there on time we forgot her ID. The appointment I had originally was at 6:30 and they close at 7. We didn’t get back there with the ID until 6:50. The angel at the front desk called me to see if I was still coming! They helped us thoroughly, thoughtfully and with incredible kindness. Thank you immensely.

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858 N Rose Dr, Placentia, CA 92870858 N Rose Dr
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.59(79 reviews)
Carbon Health Urgent Care, Placentia - 858 N Rose Dr
This was my first time at this office. I used the website to book my appointment. I was welcomed in and the ladies were so nice, professional, courteous, I don't know why I took so late ng to go in. Thank you ladies.

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15840 Soquel Canyon Pkwy, Chino Hills, CA 9170915840 Soquel Canyon Pkwy
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.8(20 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

Short Wait Time

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Chino Hills - 15840 Soquel Canyon Pkwy
This was a great place. Everyone was very nice and caring. We Loved that there was an X-ray tech and machine onsite. Is definitely recommend as well as go back if I ever need to.

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14117 Limonite Ave, Eastvale, CA 9288014117 Limonite Ave
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.68(68 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

Short Wait Time

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Eastvale - 14117 Limonite Ave
Awesome first time experience! Wonderful medical professionals!

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710 S Brookhurst St, Anaheim, CA 92804710 S Brookhurst St
Open until11:59 pm
  • Mon10:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Tue10:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Wed10:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Thu10:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Fri10:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.67(3.8k reviews)
SoCal Urgent Care - 710 S Brookhurst St
Staff was friendly and the doctor was very thorough.

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27168 Newport Rd, Menifee, CA 9258427168 Newport Rd
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Mar 31 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
4.65(5.1k reviews)
Inland Urgent Care, Menifee - 27168 Newport Rd, Menifee

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140 E Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832140 E Commonwealth Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
4.82(137 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

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Sunny Hills Medical Center, Urgent Care & Primary Care Visits - 140 E Commonwealth Ave
They saw me quickly and helped me out

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40461 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd, Murrieta, CA 9256340461 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.74(35 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

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Carbon Health Urgent Care, Murrieta - 40461 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd
Very kind and professional team. I loved the clean facility.

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4036 Grand Ave, Chino, CA 917104036 Grand Ave
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • SunClosed
4.83(821 reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

Highly Rated

Lani City Medical Urgent Care, Chino - 4036 Grand Ave
I’ve had a cough for about a month and it was getting worse. Call for same day appointment and was very happy with the attention. The Receptionist was very nice and knowledgeable. Love the service. Definitely will recommend!  Thank you.

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41715 Winchester Rd, Temecula, CA 9259041715 Winchester Rd
Open until11:59 pm
  • Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm
4.39(8.7k reviews)
Temecula 24 Hour Urgent Care - 41715 Winchester Rd, Temecula
The timing was good and staff was kind. Waiting area was a little dirty

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10165 Valley View St, Cypress, CA 9063010165 Valley View St
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.83(145 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

Short Wait Time

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Cypress - 10165 Valley View St
The provider and staff were friendly and informative. The wait time was very short.

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11971 Central Ave, Chino, CA 9171011971 Central Ave
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.78(54 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

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Carbon Health Urgent Care, Chino - County Fair Shopping Center - 11971 Central Ave
Amazing place, made me feel so comfortable!

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1040 W Imperial Hwy, La Habra, CA 906311040 W Imperial Hwy
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.28(75 reviews)
Carbon Health Urgent Care, La Habra - 1040 W Imperial Hwy
Very professional and caring staff, exceeded expectations- highly recommend

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29738 Rancho California Rd, Temecula, CA 9259129738 Rancho California Rd
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Mar 31 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
4.71(2.5k reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

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Inland Urgent Care, Temecula - 29738 Rancho California Rd, Temecula
Very professional staff. Good people.

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3851 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 907203851 Katella Ave
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.47(89 reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

Short Wait Time

Carbon Health Urgent Care, 	
Los Alamitos - 3851 Katella Ave
The staff was great. Apologized for the wait. Offices were very clean. We had a very Good doctor and was funny, making small jokes to ease our visits. Would recommend Carbon Health.

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13299 South St, Cerritos, CA 9070313299 South St
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
4.42(103 reviews)
Carbon Health Urgent Care, Cerritos - 13299 South St
The best service, very fast, and excellent staff!

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Flu Test FAQs

  • How much does a flu test cost in Rancho Santa Margarita?

    The cost of flu test kits ranges from $18 to $24.50, with an average of $20. A flu test, on the other hand, can cost more or less based on a number of factors, including provider rates, geographic location, and whether or not your health insurance plan covers this treatment. Calling the testing firm directly is the most accurate way to find out how much a flu test costs.

  • Does insurance cover flu testing?

    Flu testing is covered by many health insurance policies, especially if your doctor requests it because of your symptoms. Contact your health insurance provider directly to learn more about your benefits and flu testing coverage. Some flu testing firms will verify your insurance benefits for free to see if this test is covered by your plan.

  • How long after exposure to flu will you test positive?

    You should get tested for the flu within three to four days of becoming ill, according to the CDC. It also warns that even if you don't have any symptoms or aren't yet experiencing them, you can spread the virus to others. On average, flu symptoms appear one to four days after the virus has entered your body.

  • How do they test for the flu in Rancho Santa Margarita?

    The flu can be diagnosed using a swab test or a nasal aspirate. For the swab test, your healthcare provider will take tissue and fluid samples from your nose or throat with a swab. For the nasal aspirate test, a saline solution is injected into your nose, and the sample is extracted with mild suction. Your sample may be sent to a lab for analysis, or test results may be available immediately.

  • How long does it take to get flu test results in Rancho Santa Margarita?

    Flu test results may come back straight away or take many hours or days, depending on the testing procedure used. The rapid flu test delivers results in 30 minutes on average, whereas results from flu tests sent to the lab take one to two days to arrive. The flu test provider will be able to provide you a more accurate time frame for receiving your findings.

  • What is a rapid flu test?

    A fast flu test can determine whether you have the flu in less than 30 minutes. This test is quite handy because the results are available right away. This also gives you and your healthcare provider the opportunity to discuss the numerous treatment options available to you. Other types of flu testing must be sent to a lab, with results arriving within a few days.

  • How accurate is the rapid flu test?

    The rapid flu test has been shown to have a higher percentage of false positives and false negatives than other types of flu testing, making it less accurate. If your flu test results are likely to be inaccurate or imprecise, your doctor may choose to perform a different type of flu test that requires lab analysis.

  • Where should I get a flu test?

    A flu test is available in your doctor's office, as well as any pharmacy, drugstore, hospital, urgent care clinic, or other healthcare facility that offers it. The easiest way to find out where you can get a flu test is to use Solv's flu test directory. So you don't have to waste time looking for top-rated flu test providers in your neighborhood, Solv can supply you with a list of them.

  • How accurate are flu tests?

    The rapid flu test is the most often used flu test, albeit it is not as accurate as other flu tests due to a high proportion of false positives and false negatives. If you're concerned about the accuracy of flu test results, request a non-rapid flu test from your doctor or flu test provider, which will be sent to a lab for analysis.

  • Can I do at-home flu testing?

    Some manufacturers sell at-home flu tests with results that can be viewed on your smartphone, though you may need a doctor's prescription to utilize this service. There is also an at-home test that can establish whether you have COVID-19 or the flu, but you'll need a doctor's prescription and the findings must be sent to a lab. Inquire with your doctor about the accuracy and accessibility of at-home flu testing.

What you need to know about Flu Testing in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

A flu test can help you and your doctor determine if you have the flu and, if so, what treatment you'll need to reduce your symptoms and recover quickly. When you are suffering flu-like symptoms, you should get a flu test. Fever, chills, weakness, congestion, sore throat, cough, and muscle pains are all common flu symptoms. Other health disorders, such as COVID-19, can be ruled out with a flu test.

A flu test can be done using a swab or a nasal swab. Your healthcare professional uses a cotton swab to remove a sample of tissue and fluids from your nose during a swab test. A nasal test involves injecting a little amount of saline solution into your nose and then collecting the sample with gentle suction. Depending on whether you have a fast flu test or another test that requires your sample to be examined in a lab, results are available immediately or within one to two days.

If you are at risk of becoming seriously ill from the flu, a flu test may be required. Those who have a weaker immune system, are pregnant or hospitalized, are under the age of five, or are over the age of 65 are at a higher risk of serious sickness.

There is no need to prepare for a flu test, and there are no major risks or side effects. However, once your healthcare professional obtains the test sample, you may feel slight discomfort that lasts a few seconds. If your test results are positive, your doctor may prescribe drugs to help you manage your symptoms or work with you to choose the best treatment option. The flu usually passes in one to two weeks for the majority of people.

If you are at high risk of becoming extremely ill from the flu, your doctor may recommend that you obtain an annual flu vaccine. If you're at risk for the flu, talk to your doctor about how often you should get a flu test and when the best time is to receive the flu vaccine.

Sources

Solv has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. We avoid using tertiary references.

  1. Annals of Family Medicine. A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Testing for Influenza A in High-Risk Adults.
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1466630/
  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Influenza Signs and Symptoms and the Role of Laboratory Diagnostics.
    https://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/diagnosis/labrolesprocedures.htm
  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. How Flu Spreads.
    https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/disease/spread.htm
  4. MedlinePlus. Flu (Influenza) Test.
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/flu-influenza-test/
  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Tests.
    https://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/diagnosis/clinician_guidance_ridt.htm
  6. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes First COVID-19 and Flu Combination Test for use with home-collected samples.
    https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-authorizes-first-covid-19-and-flu-combination-test-use-home

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