People who have undergone sinus surgery should avoid Covid-19 nasal swab test: Study

People who have undergone sinus surgery should avoid Covid-19 nasal swab test: Study

People who have had major sinus surgery should consult their ENT doctor before undergoing the Covid-19 swab testing, a new research suggested. The findings of the study were published in the journal 'JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery'.br br The issues include incorrect angling of the swab and inappropriate depth of insertion. If the swab angle is too high, a puncture may occur.


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Uploaded: 2021-03-10

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