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HomeHealth QueryCovid 19 RTPCR With Home CollectionWhy does it cost so much to get a test for COVID 1...
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  • 45 Years
  • 18/04/2023

Why does it cost so much to get a test for COVID 19?

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Dr. Dr Siri Nallapu

Dr Siri Nallapu

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • 5+ Yrs
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This is because it helps in mass prevention of Covid 19 infection universally.and it is an open market where companies can charge exorbitantly.

Dr. Siri Suggests...

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Answered 24/07/2025

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