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#146 – Michael Mina: Rapid Testing, Viruses, and the Engineering Mindset
Lex Fridman Podcast
Antigen Tests Can Get False Positive Results
Sometimes these tests can get false positive results. It's rare, maybe 1% or in the case of this Bynix test, 0.1%. What I recommend is that when somebody is positive on one of these, you turn around and you immediately test on a different test. This particular test here, this detect test, because it is looking for the RNA and not the antigen, this is an amazingly accurate test.
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