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To: b4its2late

From all I’ve read the ebola tests can tell in 2 or 3 hours, some 30 minutes. Why are we still in the dark?

Scare and no facts.

5 posted on 10/10/2014 8:00:40 AM PDT by George from New England (escaped CT in 2006, now living north of Tampa)

To: George from New England

FYI early on you can get false negatives.
Will try to find some info on the tests Sensativity and Specificity.

9 posted on 10/10/2014 8:05:03 AM PDT by Kozak ("It may be dangerous to be America's enemy, but to be America's friend is fatal" Henry Kissinger)

To: George from New England

From all I’ve read the ebola tests can tell in 2 or 3 hours, some 30 minutes. Why are we still in the dark?

Scare and no facts.

The test is notorious for false negatives.

12 posted on 10/10/2014 8:09:27 AM PDT by JohnKinAK

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