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  2. Folate deficiency - Wikipedia

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    A serum folate level of less than 7 nmol/L (3 μg/L) is indicative of folate deficiency; Red blood cell folate testing is not routinely performed, since serum folate is sufficient in most cases, however, if there is a strong suspicion of folate deficiency despite a normal serum folate level, a red cell folate test may be performed.

  3. Folate - Wikipedia

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    A serum folate of 3 μg/L or lower indicates deficiency. [98] Serum folate level reflects folate status, but erythrocyte folate level better reflects tissue stores after intake. An erythrocyte folate level of 140 μg/L or lower indicates inadequate folate status. Serum folate reacts more rapidly to folate intake than erythrocyte folate. [113]

  4. Levomefolic acid - Wikipedia

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    The un-methylated form, folic acid (vitamin B 9), is a synthetic form of folate, and must undergo enzymatic reduction by dihydrofolate reductase to become biologically active. [1] It is synthesized in the absorptive cells of the small intestine from polyglutamylated dietary folate. It is a methylated derivative of tetrahydrofolate.

  5. What does a faint line on a rapid COVID-19 test mean? - AOL

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    When to take a rapid COVID-19 test: You should consider taking a COVID-19 test at home in a few specific scenarios. First, if you have noticeable symptoms that could be related to COVID-19, you ...

  6. COVID-19 rapid antigen test - Wikipedia

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    COVID-19 rapid antigen tests or RATs, also frequently called COVID-19 lateral flow tests or LFTs, are rapid antigen tests used to detect SARS-CoV-2 infection ().They are quick to implement with minimal training, cost a fraction of other forms of COVID-19 testing, and give users a result within 5–30 minutes.

  7. What Really Causes a False Positive COVID-19 Test? Experts ...

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    The government program that mailed free COVID-19 test kits to Americans came to an end when the CDC announced the end of the public health emergency in May 2023. But an iteration is coming back.

  8. COVID-19 testing - Wikipedia

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    COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test Kit; the timer is provided by the user. Mucus from nose or throat in a test liquid is placed onto a COVID-19 rapid antigen diagnostic test device. COVID-19 rapid testing in Rwanda. An antigen is the part of a pathogen that elicits an immune response. Antigen tests look for antigen proteins from the viral surface.

  9. Rapid antigen test - Wikipedia

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    A COVID-19 Rapid Antigen test(top) with a Covid-19 Rapid Antigen and a Influenza A&B Rapid Antigen Test(bottom) A rapid antigen test (RAT), sometimes called a rapid antigen detection test (RADT), antigen rapid test (ART), or loosely just a rapid test, is a rapid diagnostic test suitable for point-of-care testing that directly detects the presence or absence of an antigen.