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Went to test for covid 19 after being in contact with a covid 19 positive patient. the results came back and said not detected. so im confused i thought it will either be negative or positive. so what does not detected mean for me and what must i do?
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COVID 19: Not detected means it was negative. But if you test too early, it could still become positive at a later time.
Answered 7/2/2020
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