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Covid Lateral Flow Test

It is also known as the COVID-19 rapid diagnostic test. This test involves collecting a sample from the throat and nose or nose only, using a swab. Test results are available in ten to thirty minutes.

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I took seven COVID tests on the same day, one result is positive and others are negative. Why?

Query: Hi doctor, I am fully vaccinated with Pfizer. I carried out a random lateral flow test and had a positive result which showed a very faint line. I felt a little tired, had no temperature, and my legs hurt a bit. I suffer from vertigo, so anyway, the dizziness I had was normal for me. The next day c...  Read Full »


Dr. Arpit Varshney

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I hope I have been able to clarify your doubt regarding whether you acquired COVID or not. Since you have undergone many tests, and all of them are negative except one, the best possible explanation is that you had an acquired COVID which was on...  Read Full »

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