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Rapid Antigen Test Explainer (audio)
Rapid antigen tests are tests you can do yourself at home to check if you have COVID-19. Most tests take 15 to 30 minutes. There are two types of tests: Saliva tests which test saliva (spit); and nasal tests where you need to take a sample from both your nostrils.
- Topic:
- Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- January 2022
- Last reviewed:
- November 2024
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