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After a positive result for omicron and no symptoms i made another pcr after 12 days and still the result is positive with ct 31.01 am i still contagious?
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Yes, you have to have a negative result . Good Luck
Answered 1/31/2022
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PCR test can remain positive of months due to dead virus in the nasal passages. You are unlikely to be contagious at 12 days after a positive test. That would be especially true if you are vaccinated.
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