While lateral flow tests are once again available on the government website and able to be picked up from pharmacies, how accurate are these at-home tests in determining whether or not you have ...

Lateral flow has grown beyond the home pregnancy test and has the potential to give people access to a range of quick, affordable and accurate tests they can perform at home to screen for a ...

Most people have been exposed to lateral flow tests way before COVID-19 – they are used widely as an immediate pregnancy test and can be bought in most supermarkets.

While lateral flow tests give a quick result using something that looks and acts similarly to a pregnancy test, PCR tests are sent away to a lab to be checked.

Accessible Lateral Flow Assays: Test to Treat, Test to Protect From development to implementation, Rosanna Peeling discusses the importance of rapid tests for public health.

A Covid-19 lateral flow test showing a negative result. Routine testing to identify those infected followed by efficient contact tracing, and supported isolation is still the most effective public ...

Not long ago, referring to a lateral flow test would have resulted in blank stares, even though they’re common diagnostic devices used in over-the-counter pregnancy tests, for example. But the ...

The recently FDA-authorized alpha-defensin lateral flow test is a highly accurate, ten-minute test for diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) - a serious and costly complication of ...

If you have Covid symptoms but test negative using a lateral flow test, it’s worth ordering a PCR to double check. How effective are lateral flow tests in combatting the spread of Covid-19?