Inconsistent instructions may cause too-shallow nasal swabs, study finds

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Inconsistent instructions may cause too-shallow nasal swabs, study finds

There are wide discrepancies in instructions for how deeply the nasopharyngeal swabs used to test for COVID-19 are to be inserted up Canadian noses, new research from Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute has found.

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