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Rt-PCR COVID-19 Result












               Both cases, sample of specimens were sent for Rt-PCT COVID-19 test. The result
               showed positive COVID-19 antigen in post-mortem nasopharyngeal swab, tracheal

               swab, oropharyngeal swab, bronchial swab, body surface swab, serum, faeces, heart
               tissue and lymph node for both cases. Additional samples were taken from the case
               number two that showed positive result were specimen around the mouth, specimen

               around the nose, ear canal, vaginal swab, lower limb, vitreous humour, pericardial
               fluid and adrenal tissue. In case number one, no COVID-19 antigen detected in for
               pericardial   fluid,   pleural   fluid,   lung   tissue,   kidney   tissue   and   thyroid.   COVID-19

               antigen also not detected in urine and ascites fluid for case number two.
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