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CDC questions accuracy of coronavirus antibody test

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CDC questions accuracy of coronavirus antibody test
CDC questions accuracy of coronavirus antibody test
The CDC says these tests can be wrong up to half the time.

REPORTED 29 NEW CASES...BRINGING THEIR TOTAL THERE TOMORE THAN 13-HUNDRED.CORONAVIRUS ANTI-BODY TESTS AREMORE WIDELY AVAILABLE THESEDAYS..

BUT NOW THERE ARE NEWCONCERNS ABOUT THEIR ACCURACY.THE C-D-C SAYS THESE TESTS CANBE WRONG UP TO HALF OF THE TIME.THE TESTS ARE SUPPOSED TO SHOWIF SOMEONE HAS HAD THE VIRUSALREADY.C-D-C GUIDELINES SAY BECAUSE OFACCURACY ISSUES, RESULTS FROMTHESE TESTS SHOULDN’T BE USED TOMAKE POLICY DECISIONS- LIKERE-OPENING SCH

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