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Can the Antigen Rapid Test be widely used?

By Choi-sun | translator Choi HeeYoung

22.02.03 09:09:11

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The key is the amount of detection in mutants

Concerned about false negative result vs. "It's different from the early virus

Although they are concerned about the transition to the COVID-19 test system, which adds the Antigen Rapid Test to the current PCR test, opinions are divided as they argue that this is only a concern. Unlike the initial virus that occurred in Wuhan two years ago, mutant viruses such as Omikron have a lot of detection in the body, so the Antigen Rapid Test can play a sufficient role, but they are still concerned.



According to the medical community on the 28th, concerns and expectations were simultaneously confirmed by the medical association over the government's transition to the COVID-19 test system. The COVID-19 test method includes PCR tests that amplify and test genes and Antigen Rapid tests that us

Choi-sun(news@medicaltimes.com)
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