by Dr. Ryan Fortna | Dec 10, 2021 | COVID-19
We have previously discussed the differences between RT-PCR testing and antigen testing for the detection of COVID-19 infection. Both of these techniques reveal active infection; in other words, they detect the presence of the virus itself in the human body: RT-PCR...
by Dr. Ryan Fortna | Nov 5, 2021 | COVID-19
Our last blog installment discussed RT-PCR testing and why it is considered the “gold standard” of COVID-19 tests. We’re proud to be performing this superior test for both drive-through and employer testing programs at ADx Health. There’s a good chance that you may...
by Dr. Ryan Fortna | Oct 15, 2021 | COVID-19
The COVID era may be the first time in history when the general public is widely exposed to laboratory terms like PCR, RT-PCR, antigen, and antibody. From a laboratorian’s perspective, seeing these important techniques gain wider awareness in the public is one minor...