FDA Warns That B117 Variant Of SARS-CoV-2 Can Cause False Negatives On Some Molecular Tests

January 11, 2021

Reuters (1/8, Chander) reported the FDA warned that some variants of SARS-CoV-2, including B117, “could lead to false negative results from some molecular” diagnostic tests. However, the agency added that “the risk of the mutations affecting overall testi...