Signs and symptoms may ID COVID-19 even with negative RT-PCR

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Signs and symptoms may ID COVID-19 even with negative RT-PCR

Hospitalized patients early in the pandemic who repeatedly tested negative with reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) but had signs and/or symptoms of COVID-19 had similar seropositivity as RT-PCR-confirmed COVID-19 patients, but were less likely to receive treatment, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in BMC Infectious Diseases.

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