Method in medicine of collecting a sample from the back of the nose.
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Examples for "nasopharyngeal swab "
1 The virus is detected via a nasopharyngeal swab , and by blood tests.
2 Cases of COVID-19 were confirmed by polymerase chain reaction method with nasopharyngeal swab .
3 The nasopharyngeal swab was an optimum specimen for RNA testing.
4 However, at discharge SARS-CoV-2 RNA could still be detected in the nasopharyngeal swab and in the stools.
5 In both groups, the saliva tests and the nasopharyngeal swab tests showed similar sensitivity for detecting the virus.
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