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Skins swabs could be how we test for Covid-19 in the future

UNIVERSITY OF SURREY Skin swabs are “surprisingly effective” at identifying Covid-19 infection, according to new research from the University of Surrey, offering a route to a non-invasive future for Covid-19 testing.    Surrey’s researchers used non-invasive swabs to collect sebum – an oily waxy substance produced by the body’s sebaceous glands – from 83 hospitalised patients, some of whom...