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How to get to know that i had covid
My wife was positive and i tested negative . But we shared some space with each other before she isolated . She tested positive on 7th may. I want to know ,is there any test which can tell me that i had covid virus in my body or not. Few of my friends referred me that to to anti body test. Is it true that i can get to know or any more test available ?
I had a covid course when she tested positive as i was having cold.
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Covid antibody can tell you if you are affected or not but for active infection you sgould for rtpcr!
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Just go for RTPCR TEST
Antibody test are not advised to confirm the diagnosis of covid 19
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Yes Covid antibody can tell you that you were infected by covid but were asymptomatic.
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