Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers: COVID-19 Nucleic Acid RT-PCR Test Kit | NLM

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Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers: COVID-19 Nucleic Acid RT-PCR Test Kit

08/17/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Published: 8/17/2020. This three-page fact sheet informs healthcare providers of the significant known and potential risks and benefits of the emergency use of the COVID-19 Nucleic Acid RT-PCR Test Kit. The COVID-19 Nucleic Acid RT-PCR Test Kit is authorized for use with upper respiratory specimens collected from individuals suspected of COVID-19 by their healthcare provider. (PDF)