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Crappy tests flooding the market due to relaxed rules. Many companies are trying to use this as a way to get easier FDA approval for their pet platform in the future.
The danger of bad tests and relaxing too many rules is the false negative rate giving bad results and allowing people to go out and infect while thinking they are ok. There are strict laws for a reason. Even with strict regulation, LDT’s vary widely in quality.
Crappy tests flooding the market due to relaxed rules. Many companies are trying to use this as a way to get easier FDA approval for their pet platform in the future.
The danger of bad tests and relaxing too many rules is the false negative rate giving bad results and allowing people to go out and infect while thinking they are ok. There are strict laws for a reason. Even with strict regulation, LDT’s vary widely in quality.
'Crappy' tests to check for past coronavirus infection are flooding the US, lab association says — CNN
Regulatory changes by President Donald Trump's administration have made it easier for companies to flood the US market with "crappy" tests that are supposed to determine whether someone has recovered from coronavirus, according to the CEO of the Association of Public Health Laboratories.
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