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September 21, 2023 at 9:14 am
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Terri Warren
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At 1.59, there is certainly a possibility of a false positive. You could get a western blot to clarify. Any location on skin could be swab tested but results are best when a lesion is present or a concerning symptom of some kind.
Terri