Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-06 07:03:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 45EEF9615FE2F3B7D1E98FEA661699D617870D2A9F1EF3ADE39E5A6E9E91C4FB
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Original Note:
Note not needed. "in clinical practice Ct<29 is generally considered a strong positive result, 30–35 a positive result and >35 as weak positive result". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7850182/ Early in the pandemic most tests were ran at a CT of 40 according to NYT. One expert stated it should be 30 or less. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/29/health/coronavirus-testing.html
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