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Why You Should Still Be Swabbing Your Throat With Lateral Flow Tests

The newer versions of lateral flow tests (LFTs) instruct the user to swab the nose only when testing for Covid – and the change came as a relief for those who hated doing the gag-inducing throat and ...
Yahoo Finance

Volition Announces Groundbreaking Lateral Flow Test for Point-of-Care Quantification of Nucleosomes

HENDERSON, Nev., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition"), a multi-national epigenetics company, today announces it has demonstrated quantification of ...
Reuters

Fact Check: Lateral flow tests do not cause cancer; ethylene oxide sterilisation is a widely-used process that is regulated by international safety standards

A live video broadcast to Facebook about the methods used to sterilise medical equipment has falsely suggested “ethylene oxide-coated” swabs in lateral flow tests cause cancer. This claim reveals the ...