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What do you mean by False positive?
What do you mean by False positive?
What do you mean by False positive?
False positive is when you dont have an active infection but your results show that you have an infection. This is referred to as false positive.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What does a covid test feel like? Does it hurt?
It feels like a pinch while extracting the sample. Not very painfulLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Is it possible to have a false positive test?
No, it is not possible to have a false positive test on your own.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Is a false positive worse than a false negative?
False negative can cause the infection to spread unknowingly hence it is worse than false positive.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What do you mean by False positive?
False positive is when you dont have an active infection but your results show that you have an infection. This is referred to as false positive.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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How does the new Covid self-testing kit work?
The kit is an in vitro diagnostic test intended for qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 antigen from human nasal samples. This test is authorised to be used by Individuals with symptoms for COVID-19 for Self-Testing at Home.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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