Three patient scenarios to help GPs better advise on RAT results
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As Omicron surges through the community, getting the right answer from a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) is not as straightforward as reading one or two lines off the kit.
RATs are a convenient diagnostic tool to detect COVID-19 virus fragments in nasal secretions or saliva.