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FDA authorizes first COVID-19 test for at-home sample collection

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday granted an emergency use authorization (EUA) to LabCorp allowing it to test self-collected nasal swab samples from patients for coronavirus disease ...
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Self-Collected Saliva and Deep Nasal Swabs Are Equally Effective for Diagnosis of COVID-19

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FDA Approves First At-Home COVID-19 Test

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first at-home testing kit that can determine whether you’ve contracted COVID-19. The testing kit comes from LabCorp, which plans on selling the ...
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FDA gives emergency approval for at-home nasal swab coronavirus test

The FDA has granted emergency approval use for a coronavirus test that can be conducted by patients at their homes. The FDA re-issued emergency use approval for the Pixel by LabCorp COVID-19 home ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

When RAT-testing for COVID-19, should you also swab your throat?

We're now pretty used to swabbing our nose to test for COVID-19 when we have a scratchy throat or new cough. But should we also be using our rapid antigen test (RAT) to swab our throat, as some social ...
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Self-Collected Saliva and Deep Nasal Swabs Are Equally Effective for Diagnosis of COVID-19

Self-collected saliva and deep nasal swabs collected by healthcare providers are equally effective for detecting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a new study conducted by ARUP ...