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  2. COVID-19 rapid antigen test - Wikipedia

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    94558-4, 95209-3, 96119-3, 97097-0. COVID-19 rapid antigen tests or RAT s, also frequently called COVID-19 lateral flow tests or LFT s, are rapid antigen tests used to detect SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19). They are quick to implement with minimal training, cost a fraction of other forms of COVID-19 testing, and give users a result within 5 ...

  3. Focused assessment with sonography for trauma - Wikipedia

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    Focused assessment with sonography in trauma (commonly abbreviated as FAST) is a rapid bedside ultrasound examination performed by surgeons, emergency physicians, and paramedics as a screening test for blood around the heart (pericardial effusion) or abdominal organs (hemoperitoneum) after trauma.

  4. Rapid antigen test - Wikipedia

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    A COVID-19 Rapid Antigen test(top) with a Covid-19 Rapid Antigen and a Influenza A&B Rapid Antigen Test(bottom) A rapid antigen test (RAT), sometimes called a rapid antigen detection test (RADT), antigen rapid test (ART), or loosely just a rapid test, is a rapid diagnostic test suitable for point-of-care testing that directly detects the presence or absence of an antigen.

  5. Why does it still take so long to get Covid test results?

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    In one recent week, a New Yorker got a free Covid-19 test in a jiffy, with results the next day, while a Coloradan had to shell out $50 for a test two cities from her hometown after a frantic ...

  6. Glucose test - Wikipedia

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    Glucose test. Purpose. estimate blood sugar levels. Many types of glucose tests exist and they can be used to estimate blood sugar levels at a given time or, over a longer period of time, to obtain average levels or to see how fast body is able to normalize changed glucose levels. Eating food for example leads to elevated blood sugar levels.

  7. Future Attribute Screening Technology - Wikipedia

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    Future Attribute Screening Technology (FAST) [1] is a program created by the Department of Homeland Security. It was originally titled Project Hostile Intent . The purpose is to detect "Mal Intent" by screening people for "psychological and physiological indicators" [ 2 ] in a "Mobile Screening Laboratory".

  8. Rapid strep test - Wikipedia

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    78012-2. The rapid strep test (RST) is a rapid antigen detection test (RADT) that is widely used in clinics to assist in the diagnosis of bacterial pharyngitis caused by group A streptococci (GAS), sometimes termed strep throat. There are currently several types of rapid strep test in use, each employing a distinct technology.

  9. Rapid diagnostic test - Wikipedia

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    A rapid diagnostic test (RDT) is a medical diagnostic test that is quick and easy to perform. RDTs are suitable for preliminary or emergency medical screening and for use in medical facilities with limited resources. They also allow point-of-care testing in primary care for things that formerly only a laboratory test could measure.