Respiratory symptoms
Cough, congestion or flu-like illness?
Seek timely clinical advice, particularly if you are older or at higher risk. Your doctor will advise whether an in-person exam is needed.
You might be noticing
- Cough or congestion
- Fever, sore throat or body aches
- Feeling generally unwell with a flu-like illness
How your visit works
Four clear steps.
- 1
Clinical assessment
A video consultation with your dedicated doctor, who reviews your history and current symptoms.
- 2
Testing only if indicated
A test is arranged only if the result would change what your doctor recommends.
- 3
Results explained, plan agreed
Your doctor explains what any findings mean and recommends or prescribes treatment.
- 4
Coordinated follow-up
With your consent, a visit summary is shared with your local doctor.
About testing
What each test actually does.
Some respiratory conditions need a physical exam; your doctor will tell you if so.
- Respiratory panel
- Can check for influenza A and B, RSV and COVID-19 when the result would affect treatment — for example, whether an antiviral is appropriate.
Before you book
What we'll confirm with you.
- • Whether PMG can see patients in your state.
- • Your insurance or Medicare coverage, and any cost you'd be responsible for.
- • How and where any sample would be collected, if a test is needed.
Monday to Friday, 8am–8pm ET.