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See for months now the coronavirus pandemic has dominated the News Coverage 1000 has spread all over the world and changed our lives but how many people have actually come into contact with the virus and will that be a 2nd wave of infections in those countries where the numbers have gone down for scientists to gauge that properly as many people as possible need to be tested for the virus so what tests are available and how do they work. The standard genetic test involves taking a swab from the back of your throat or alternatively from up your nose. The sample is then checked for the presence of viral d. N. A. Which would indicate an active infection when the virus is still replicating. The tests are highly accurate and can detect infection early. But the downside is that the samples have to be taken to a Specialized Lab for analysis meaning it can take up to 2 days. Get a result. A much faster option is the Antibody Test it involves taking a sample of your blood it only takes a few min
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