GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — With a rise in COVID cases continuing and more people looking to get tested, there are some key differences between the two types of tests that detect the coronavirus: PCR ...
(WXYZ) — Now that the government is offering free COVID-19 testing kits to all Americans, many may have questions about how accurate these tests are and when they ...
Two different COVID-19 tests could give you different results. And both could be right. That’s the crux of this testing confusion. It turns out they each have their own role in measuring your COVID-19 ...
As holiday celebrations approach, many families are seeking COVID-19 tests to protect their loved ones from the virus. Though people aren’t sure which test they should take, as PhysicianOne Urgent ...
Perhaps you have been feeling sick, or maybe you’re trying to be proactive if you’re going to an event soon and you want to get a COVID-19 test. The two types of diagnostic tests right now being ...
The FDA said it has learned the antigen test is less sensitive to the newest variant. Before we dive into what doctors say you should do, let’s look at the difference between PCR and antigen tests.
There are three different ways to test for COVID-19: PCR tests, antigen tests and antibody tests. Each method is best for a different stage of COVID-19 infection. Used in sequence, all three methods ...
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* server, a team of researchers investigated how antigen concentration and viral load in different specimen types affected the performance of severe acute ...
WASHINGTON D.C. (7News) — COVID-19 tests are in high demand in the DMV as holiday celebrations are underway. Families are seeking tests to protect their loved ones from the coronavirus but some aren’t ...
At this point in the pandemic, you or someone you know has probably received at least one COVID-19 test. But do you know which kind of test you got and the strengths and weaknesses of these different ...