Is coronavirus testing a scam?
No, Coronavirus testing is not a scam it can tell you whether you are infected with the SARS CoV 2 virus or not.
Last updated on 27 Apr 2023
One can use COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Self Test kit. This 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.
Sometimes antibodies are made against the body's own tissues. For this, serology tests are used to investigate for those antibodies and help diagnose certain immune system disorders such as autoimmune disorders and immunodeficiency disorders. Serology tests are also used to determine a person's blood or tissue type.
If you are testing for Covid 19 then RT PCR is better than RTK.
The COVID-19 RT-PCR test is a real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction test for the qualitative detection of nucleic acid from SARS-CoV-2 in upper and lower respiratory specimens.
It is not common to get false negative results for Covid 19, however, one may get false negative results.
Covid 19 RTPCR, SARS- CoV-2
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