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Jade Eloise Norris
jadenozzz
Staggering discussion about problems with PCR testing.You can test positive if you have fragments of virus in your swab, even if these are not replicating (i.e. you are not infected)https://twitter.com/carlheneghan/status/129353312622913946
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Mmina Maclang
thoughtspresso
This was the story of my mom and dad, Rita Hans-Maclang and Reynaldo Laurente Maclang.My dad passed away a few days later, in the morning after I told him he
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Dr Zoë Hyde
DrZoeHyde
(1/15) Updated thread on children and #COVID19, summarising recent studies.Summary: both child-to-child and child-to-adult transmission has occurred; cases in children are being missed. #edutwitter #Schulen #Kinder #kinderen (2/15) First, a
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Phil Kerpen
kerpen
BMJ: "Real concern exists that many people who are not infectious (and not likely to become infectious) will receive positive test results, and together with their contacts, will be forced
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Kndie
indieeds
Wagawat, mayoritas peserta polling ini tidak percaya hasil uji swab di Aceh!Sama dgn kawanku, member WAG keluarga besarku & wawak tukang buah langgananku.Kok bisa ya?,Berikut ini argumen mereka.-a thread-https://twitter.com/indieeds/sta
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Catherine Moore 🦠🧬🇪🇺🏴🇬🇧
SmallRedOne
In relation to my earlier tweet regarding ct values and viral load. Since lockdown, testing rates in the UK have been incredibly high, with lots of asymptomatic screening of asymptotic
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Suzanne Devkota
Suzanne_Devkota
1/ How infectious are various biological samples from COVID-19 patients? And for how long? @Nature pre-print paper out yesterday- what does it actually tell us? See this thread for analysis.#tweetorial
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Dan B
DrDanPB
Angry.Beyond angry really.Fucking fuming to be honest.Over the last 48h in A&E... Had to tell the partner of a man brought in by helicopter as a trauma case that she
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Trisha Greenhalgh 😷 #CovidIsAirborne
trishgreenhalgh
Long thread coming: mute if not interested.The DANMASK19 RCT of masking in Covid-19 prevention has been published. I have serious concerns. I’m deliberately not linking to the paper. DANMASK19 was
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NB
nbirtcil
#COVID19 Day 10: Feeling good! Since I’ve received a ton of DMs, here is a FAQ editionDo/did you have COVID19: that’s what I was told. I had a negative nose
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Prof Darrel Francis ☺ Mk CardioFellows Great Again
ProfDFrancis
Today's Tweetorial is courtesy of my friends Thomas Treibel, Charlotte Manisty, and James Moon!First the challenge.What do you make of this? Options Well I couldn't understand the graph.Fortunately the implausibly
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Jason McKenna
Para_Letic
Day 3 of possible #COVID19. I had swab test today. Colleague in @AmbulanceNAS came to my home, donned PPE , done the test, doffed & left. It's quick & painless.
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Michael Mina
michaelmina_lab
Could the US have >2 million #COVID19 cases by now? I'll be astounded if not! We simply don't test.The ratio of who gets a test vs who should, likely worse
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Anne A Madden, Ph.D.
AnneAMadden
I had a Covid-19 test today as a symptomatic individual in Massachusetts. Things went well... except when they went terribly. Here are my key takeaways on the process & the
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Zack Cooper
zackcooperYale
To better advise some policy-makers we’re speaking with, what do we view as the key barriers to scaling up testing and strategies to overcome them. See thread below. Figured public
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Gertrud Rey PhD (Trudy)
GertrudRey
Why do some recovered COVID-19 patients test positive again after testing negative? Do these patients really become “re-infected”? (Spoiler alert: probably not). A thread. (1/n) The answer to this question
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