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RT pcr test

2021-05-13 19:17:04
Hi.. Can RT pcr be positive even after 17 days with no symptoms now at all? Till when it remains positive and when we should be tested again to be sure of negative report. Please suggest. Thanks and Regards
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Hello dear Although there are symptoms like Fever and Smell loss which are directly related to the Viral load, this virus acts differently in different individuals.
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You are advised to undergo RT-PCR to know the exact status.
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You can do rapid antigen test that is fine to be done within 5 to 7 days

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It's better to get the test done after 2weeks

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It can be positive if the viral load is prent in the pharynx Get a test done after a week to be sure

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