The Hague — To help pharmacists advise people on COVID-19 tests, the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), has today issued a guidance document. The guidance has been produced by FIP’s SARS-CoV-2 Testing Working Group, which has evaluated the diagnostic testing methods and devices currently available. The document covers how different types of diagnostic test work and the interpretation of results. It also addresses the question of whether or not the presence of antibodies confers immunity to SARS-CoV-2, and makes recommendations on information to give to patients who have tested positive or negative. “COVID-19 tests are available from many different manufacturers and the
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