I also do not like the hydrogel tip nor the friable fibers at the end, which may be left behind in the nasal membranes. I tell my patients that if they find themselves compelled to test for some reason, then spit on the swab instead. But much better to refuse to comply with such testing.
I also do not like the hydrogel tip nor the friable fibers at the end, which may be left behind in the nasal membranes. I tell my patients that if they find themselves compelled to test for some reason, then spit on the swab instead. But much better to refuse to comply with such testing.
From memory: A British dentist obtained three test sets (5 in each) directly from the NHS supplies, and had them lab tested. All the swabs (15) were contaminated.
I also do not like the hydrogel tip nor the friable fibers at the end, which may be left behind in the nasal membranes. I tell my patients that if they find themselves compelled to test for some reason, then spit on the swab instead. But much better to refuse to comply with such testing.
From memory: A British dentist obtained three test sets (5 in each) directly from the NHS supplies, and had them lab tested. All the swabs (15) were contaminated.