Have Covid Symptoms But Still Tested Negative?
Hi there I'm Sehar Arshad. You're reading my post about covid-19 test negative. Now for the past couple of days, one of the constant queries, we've heard from you has been that, a lot of people are now testing rt PCR negative while they continue to have symptoms which are all of covet. You've written to me about it, I have had family members who've gone through this as well, so i thought let's make a post, where we try and understand firstly, why this is happening and second, if this is happening to you, your family or your friends, what is it that you can do. F irst one, rt PCR is still the gold standard for testing for covid across the country and one must continue to rely on it. However more and more data is emerging that one in five people who are testing for rt PCR, their results are coming either false positive or false negative. Why is that happening ? Remember that, there is a cocktail of new mutants which