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During the [[2022-04-28 Self-Research Chat|self-research chat on April 28]] the question of how these controls work came up. Do they indicate that the person taking the test did correctly swab their nose to take a sample? Or do they only indicate that the test itself was correctly loaded and that liquid is present?  

During the [[2022-04-28 Self-Research Chat|self-research chat on April 28]] the question of how these controls work came up. Do they indicate that the person taking the test did correctly swab their nose to take a sample? Or do they only indicate that the test itself was correctly loaded and that liquid is present?  

To solve this question we did two small experiments using a regular COVID test for home-use and loaded these in different ways to observe what would happen.  

After discussing this question over lunch at work, we decided to solve this question by doing two small experiments using regular COVID tests for home-use and loaded these in different ways to observe what would happen.  

==Experiment #1: Loading the test with only the provided buffer liquid==

==Experiment #1: Loading the test with only the provided buffer liquid==