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Anal swabs more accurate in detecting covid

(10 Posts)
Esspee Wed 03-Feb-21 11:32:26

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GagaJo Wed 03-Feb-21 11:34:49

Scroll down for the video

www.news18.com/news/buzz/anal-swab-covid-19-test-wont-make-you-walk-like-penguins-china-warns-public-after-bizarre-viral-video-3377378.html

TwiceAsNice Wed 03-Feb-21 11:37:00

I’m not sure you’ll get the same take up...

Esspee Wed 03-Feb-21 11:55:11

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Harris27 Wed 03-Feb-21 12:01:03

Bad enough doing the throat and nose ones.?

Blinko Wed 03-Feb-21 12:39:22

That'll put paid to drive through, then.

mamaa Thu 04-Feb-21 12:44:52

Hope they dont use the same swab for the nose after...grin

prestbury Thu 04-Feb-21 15:53:24

mamaa

Hope they dont use the same swab for the nose after...grin

As the saying goes, the only difference between an oral themometer and a rectal thermometer, is the taste

GagaJo Thu 04-Feb-21 16:11:47

Gag prestbury!

Jaxjacky Thu 04-Feb-21 16:50:29

That’s your volunteer testers gone then!