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Are there any over-the-counter rapid strep throat tests?
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No: An office or facility must have a lab certification through the feds to use this diagnostic tool.At the least it requires a physician/lab director licensed in the state and be subject to inspection and regular registration updates.
Answered 2/9/2021
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