Dr. Jason Lane, M.D. | Source | Chief Medical Officer, Hospital and Community Care Team at ChenMed
Dr. Jason Lane, M.D.
Board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Jason Lane, has been practicing medicine for more than 20 years. In 2014, he joined ChenMed as National Director for Transitional Care. After several years of notable service, Dr. Jason excelled as both their National Director for Clinical Strategy and Outcomes, plus as ChenMed National Director of Infectious Diseases. He currently serves as their Chief Medical Officer, Hospital and Community Team, as well as ChenMed National Director of Infectious Diseases.
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It’s important to know if the test you are taking looks for both types. Antibody tests can be helpful but they are difficult to interpret and use correctly. While the test might tell you that you did have COVID and do have antibodies, it doesn’t mean you are 100% protected from getting COVID again.
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So you think you had COVID during the omicron wave but aren’t sure. You still have ways to find out.
You had some sniffles over the holidays. You had exposure to COVID at work. Your spouse had confirmed COVID. Now, weeks later, you want to know if you had omicron and whether the low-level infection will offer you any immunity going forward. The COVID tests you take at the drive-thru, walk-up and pharmacy are rapid antigen tests or PCR tests — both which diagnose a current infection. What you ...
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