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Researchers report rare but persistent false positives on COVID-19 home antigen tests
Evidence of persistent false positive COVID-19 rapid antigen tests in certain ... But she hypothesized that there could be a cross reaction between the antigen test and a biologic factor, like ...
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How Long Will You Test Positive for COVID-19 After Recovery?
A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test can be positive for ... sensitive and are good at detecting the virus in your body.
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At-Home Covid and Covid/Flu Tests: Where to Buy and What You Should Know
Rapid antigen tests offer a quick and easy way to ... in labs—the most well-known type being a PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test—are still considered the gold standard for confirming ...
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Rapid Syndromic PCR Improves Antibiotic Stewardship but Is Inferior in Curing Pneumonia
Rapid syndromic polymerase chain reaction testing in the ICU vs standard-of-care testing improves antibiotic stewardship but ...
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COVID-19 Diagnostics Market Advances with Innovation and Competition
A key trend shaping the market is the adoption of automated COVID-19 testing systems, allowing laboratories and healthcare ...