Swabs
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If this is done with anterior nares
swabs
(rather like a Q-tip, used to swab the front part of your nose), high frequency testing with self-sampling becomes feasible.
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It turned out that the cotton
swabs
used to collect the DNA samples had all been accidentally contaminated by a woman working in the swab factory.
In the most common version of this approach, samples – nasal
swabs
or saliva – are sent to relatively large labs, with the goal of returning results within 24-48 hours.
Every general practitioner has nasal swabs, and could be equipped to offer testing services within a mile of where people live.
Accurately diagnosing a COVID-19 infection requires dedicated laboratory facilities to perform the genetic RT-PCR test on specimens of sputum or nasal
swabs
collected from suspected cases.
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