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These instructions for use relate to DHSC COVID-19 Self-Test (Rapid Antigen Test) only. This guide explains how to test yourself or another person for COVID-19, and report the results to the...
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How to do a COVID-19 rapid lateral flow test. How you do the test depends on the test kit you’re using. Rapid lateral flow tests require either a: throat and nose swab; nose swab only; The test you have might be different to one you've done before so it's important to read the instructions carefully before you do the test.
1. Add 1/2 teaspoon of test solution (in black labeled bottle) into the test nebulizer (marked in black). Visually confirm that the nebulizer produces a cloud of aerosol when the bulb is squeezed. 2. Don the respirator and make sure respirator is fitted correctly. Refer to the 3M fitting instructions or poster for correct procedure.
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There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun levity, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
- Overview
- Videos: how to do a rapid test
- Report your test result
- Get help to do the test or report results
- Give feedback about your test kit or report harm
- Guides in different formats and languages
Find out how to do an NHS rapid lateral flow test for COVID-19 and report the results. Rapid lateral flow tests show the result on a device that comes with the test.
Blue and white pack (ACON Flowflex): nose-only test
Watch a video demonstration of how to do a nose-only test (blue and white pack - ACON Flowflex).
Green and white pack (Orient Gene): nose-only test
This video is for Orient Gene packs of 7 test kits or 20 test kits. Watch a video demonstration of how to do a nose-only test (green and white pack - Orient Gene).
Purple and white pack (SureScreen): nose-only test
This video is for SureScreen packs of 7 test kits. Watch a video demonstration of how to do a nose-only test (purple and white pack - SureScreen).
Report all results (positive, negative or void):
•every time you use an NHS rapid lateral flow test kit
•within 24 hours of getting the result
Report an NHS rapid lateral flow test result online
Do not use this service to report results from a test kit you’ve paid for
Find out what your result means on NHS.UK.
If you need extra support, you can call 119 (free from mobiles and landlines).
Lines are open:
•9am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday
•Closed on weekends and Bank Holidays
119 provides support in 200 languages.
SignVideo is a free online British Sign Language interpreter service for 119.
If any part of your test kit is damaged or missing, do not use that test kit. You can still use the other tests in the pack.
If you’ve been harmed or had a reaction using the test kit, report it as soon as possible.
There are separate guides for the throat and nose test, and nose-only tests.
Overview. Here is a quick checklist for how to use the COVID-19 LFD tests. It is really important that you follow these steps in the correct order. You should test yourself twice a week, every 3 to 4 days, to fit your shift pattern – for example, every Monday and Thursday or Wednesday and Sunday.
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1. lightness of mind, character, or behavior; lack of appropriate seriousness or earnestness. 2. an instance or exhibition of this. 3. fickleness. 4. lightness in weight. SYNONYMS 1, 2. frivolity, flippancy, triviality, giddiness.
