Reply To: Throat swab positive, no symptoms, completely blindsided

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    • July 16, 2026 at 8:08 pm
    tinbird
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    Same here, rectal rather than throat, found only because I asked. Worth knowing that throat infections can be a bit more stubborn to clear, so if they offer you a follow up test after treatment, take it.

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