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Ano nga ba ang pinagkaiba ng RT PCR test at rapid antibody test para sa COVID 19? by Doktor Doktor Lads Sa madaling salita po, ang RT PCR ang gold standard o ang pinagkakatiwalaan ng mga eksperto at doktor upang masabi kung ang isang tao ay mag COVID-19 o wala. Bagamat hindi perpekto ang test at pwedeng magkaroon ng kaunting pagkakamali, so far, ito ang pinakaaccurate. Ang RT PCR, tinetest kung ang coronavirus ay nasa katawan mo sa mismong oras na kinuhanan ka ng swab mula sa ilong o lalamunan.

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