US CDC Withdraws its RT-PCR Covid-19 Test in the United States

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The US CDC has been withdrawing the use of the RT-PCR test, and the agency has also been admitting that, it cannot be distinguishing between the novel corona virus and flue, and claim that has been shared widely on the social media, which has been responsible in bringing the decision of the US CDC for retiring the RT-PCR test for the novel corona virus back unto the spotlight in the United States.

According to the reports, the US CDC has been withdrawing the use of the RT-PCR test for the novel corona virus and also admitting that, the corona virus test can possibly differentiate between the corona virus and flu.

The RT-PCR test of the US CDC is also going to be removed from the list of the corona virus test under the emergency use authorization due to the demand for the corona virus has been decreased with the approval or authorization of the several other diagnostic tests and not because it has been confusing the viruses.

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The experts has been also saying that, the RT-PCR tests is not going to show the wring positives for the novel corona virus if the person is only having the flu, and the report has also been claiming that, the US CDC has also admitted to retire RT-PCR test that cannot differentiate between the novel corona virus and flu.