Dual testing for SARS Covid-19 in asymptomatic medico-legal cases: Experience and suggestions
Sriram Kannuri,
Rajashri Patil,
Sahjid Mukhida
et al.
Abstract:Context:
A person caught by police known as a Medical Legal Case (MLC) should be negative for Covid-19 before they are presented in court. Police officers always insist on collecting a sample from MLC patients for both the rapid antigen test (RAT) and reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RTPCR). Using both tests for the same patient at the same time is a waste of resources. The aim of the study is to analyze and compare Covid-19 RAT and RTPCR testing results in MLC cases and to find out… Show more
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