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How long Same day (some Some may be very fast (15 - 30 Same day
it takes to locations) minutes), depending on the test (many locations)
get
results... or up to a week or 1-3 days
(longer in some
locations with many
tests)
What it Show if you ever had Antigen tests are more likely to Diagnose
can't do... COVID-19 or were miss an active COVID-19 COVID-19 at the
infected with the virus infection compared to molecular time of the test
that causes COVID-19 tests. Your health care provider or show that you
in the past may order a molecular test if do not have
your antigen test shows a COVID-19
negative result but you have
symptoms of COVID-19.