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Can we do covid test for vaccinated guy
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I was tested positive for corona yesterday and My dad staying with me is 53 years old who was vaccinated with his second dose just 10 days back. Can we go for corona test for vaccinated person? Is it going to be accurate?
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Please go ahead with the rt-pcr test for covid . Vaccination will not result in false test . If he has symptoms then it's in his best interest to get tested.
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RTPCR test is not affected by vaccination. If it comes out to be positive, it mean he is covid positive
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Yes if any symptoms for ur pls go ahead with rtpcr
Yes there is no effect of vaccination
All r myths circulating in media that test will he positive after vaccine.
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