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Ask the Lab Scientist – Using Gloves during COVID-19

Question I read and hear conflicting statments about wearing gloves. Can you clear this issue up for me? Answer Here is the answer... Details

Ask the Lab Scientist – Am I still contagious if I have antibodies to SARS-CoV-2

Question Hi, i did COVID-19 immunoglobulin test today and both IgM and IgG antibodies were present. Am I still has a... Details

Ask the Lab Scientist – COVID-19: Question re Disinfectants

Question As shortages occur, what household items are effective? Bleach, vinegar, rubbing alcohol? Answer Here is the answer from Dr. Leclair: When you are... Details

Ask the Lab Scientist – Answers to your questions concerning testing for the novel coronavirus

Dr. Susan Leclair answers your questions concerning testing for the novel coronavirus. 1. Who should be tested for the novel coronavirus? These... Details

Ask the Lab Scientist Q1 2020

Susan Leclair, PhD, CLS (NCA) at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center answers readers' questions submitted to the CLL Society.... Details

Ask the Lab Scientist – Sterilizing a Face Mask for Reuse

Question: After removing the staples and rubber bands and metal can one put my N19 mask in the microwave to sterilize... Details

Ask the Lab Scientist Q4 2019

Susan Leclair, PhD, CLS (NCA) at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center answers readers' questions submitted to the CLL Society.... Details

Ask the Lab Scientist Q3 2019

By Susan Leclair, PhD, CLS (NCA) Questions submitted by readers and answered by the CLL Society Medical Advisory Board By Susan... Details

Ask the Lab Scientist Q2 2019

By Susan Leclair, PhD, CLS (NCA) Questions submitted by readers and answered by the CLL Society Medical Advisory Board By Susan... Details

Ask the Lab Scientist Q1 2019

By Susan Leclair, PhD, CLS (NCA) Questions submitted by readers and answered by the CLL Society Medical Advisory Board By Susan... Details