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Simple Paper Strip Test Could Detect Flu and Tell Patients What Strain They Have
A simple paper strip test may help more patients find out which type of flu they have and whether antiviral meds will help. Right now, fewer than 1% of people get tested because it takes trained personnel, specialized equipment, and freezers to store …