Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Beware of false negatives in diagnostic testing of COVID-19

Researchers have found that the chance of a false negative result -- when a virus is not detected in a person who actually is, or recently has been, infected -- is greater than 1 in 5 and, at times, far higher.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/05/200526173832.htm

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