How long after testing positive should i test again.

Answer

If it is a diagnostic test, individuals should wait at least 10 days after symptoms first appeared and had improvement in their symptoms and no fever for 24 hours without medication before ending isolation. For asymptomatic individuals, they should wait at least 10 days after the positive test result before getting retested.

Q:What type of test is this, antibody or diagnostic? A:The answer to this question depends on the type of test. Is it an antibody test used to detect previous exposure or a diagnostic test used to detect current infection?
Q:Assuming it is a diagnostic test, when should I get tested again? A:According to the CDC, individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 and had symptoms should wait at least 10 days since symptoms first appeared and at least 24 hours with no fever without fever-reducing medication, as well as improvement of other symptoms, before ending isolation. For asymptomatic individuals who tested positive, they should wait at least 10 days after the positive test result before getting retested.