Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As a result of the rapidly-spreading Omicron variant, Covid case numbers have continued to rise across the UK in record numbers, ...

Lateral flow tests (LFTs) are one of the most common point-of-care tests. A variety of different samples can be used, such as whole blood 1, serum 2, urine 3, saliva 4, milk 5, and many more 6,7,8.

Lateral flow assays (LFAs) are widely used in point-of-care testing (POCT) due to their simplicity and rapid operation. However, their reliance on passive capillary flow limits sensitivity, making it ...