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"(...)the rapid test can detect a SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection in patients in under two and a half hours" (...)With the tests currently in use, patients mus
by lmedinas 7y ago
"(...)the rapid test can detect a SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection in patients in under two and a half hours"
(...)With the tests currently in use, patients must usually wait one to two days for a result."
Well i see here a big improvement...
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- blompa 7y agoThe thing is though, the current PCR-based tests can be parallelised, with hundreds being run at the same time, taking just a couple of hours. The biggest waiting time comes from logistics with transportation to the labs, which is where the Bosch test is advantageous.
- PierceJoy 7y ago> With the tests currently in use, patients must usually wait one to two days for a result. Is that because it takes 2 days for the test to complete, or because there a 2 day delay from backlog + administrative time?
- PunchTornado 7y agousually shipping the samples to a lab. this test can be done on the spot in the hospital by a doctor.