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He wasn't tested! (Original Post) intrepidity Mar 2020 OP
How do you know for sure? hlthe2b Mar 2020 #1
Did you hear how he characterized it? intrepidity Mar 2020 #2
That was my take. nolabear Mar 2020 #3
I dont think he did either. cwydro Mar 2020 #4
I did not watch his propaganda fest. hlthe2b Mar 2020 #5
trump mercuryblues Mar 2020 #8
Is it the same kind of nasal swab they do for MRSA? csziggy Mar 2020 #13
Nasopharyngeal swabs more typical for viral collection as shown in the link hlthe2b Mar 2020 #21
Thanks, I think they did the deeper once but the other times, not so deep csziggy Mar 2020 #22
He said he wouldn't want to go through that again WHAT? It's a swab. nt AnotherMother4Peace Mar 2020 #6
I wish self-catheterization on him PCIntern Mar 2020 #10
Done correctly, the nasal swab goes all the way up the nasal passage. It feels like they are trying hlthe2b Mar 2020 #12
Then Trump has nothing to worry about lame54 Mar 2020 #16
yup hlthe2b Mar 2020 #18
It's a long flexible q-tip deep in the nose. It is a swab. It is uncomfortable. BComplex Mar 2020 #19
The look on his face when the procedure was described... lame54 Mar 2020 #14
yeah, very weird IcyPeas Mar 2020 #7
I agree! He's a fucking liar! Greybnk48 Mar 2020 #9
No way, look at how he answered, he had no clue. dewsgirl Mar 2020 #11
So Dr. Fauci comes on to reiterate that i takes TWO negative swabs, Totally Tunsie Mar 2020 #15
The Bagdah Boob did not take the test!!!!!! Wellstone ruled Mar 2020 #17
Maybe they gave him a prostate exam and TOLD him it was for coronavirus. Buns_of_Fire Mar 2020 #20
yep onethatcares Mar 2020 #23
 

cwydro

(51,308 posts)
4. I dont think he did either.
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 04:02 PM
Mar 2020

He called it “unpleasant.”

He’s lying, but thats what he always does.

hlthe2b

(102,205 posts)
5. I did not watch his propaganda fest.
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 04:02 PM
Mar 2020

But, yeah, correctly done the nasal swab is like being rotorootered from nostril to brain. He would have complained for eons after that.

mercuryblues

(14,530 posts)
8. trump
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 04:05 PM
Mar 2020

doesn't have much of a nasal passage left after the adderal snorting. and we know he doesn't have a brain. No brain, no pain. It was easy peasy for him.

hlthe2b

(102,205 posts)
21. Nasopharyngeal swabs more typical for viral collection as shown in the link
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 06:12 PM
Mar 2020

Sampling for MRSA is usually more like 2 cm into the nasal passage, but it certainly could be deeper.

http://www.hss.gov.yk.ca/pdf/npswab.pdf

csziggy

(34,135 posts)
22. Thanks, I think they did the deeper once but the other times, not so deep
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 06:15 PM
Mar 2020

The first time I bled from my nose before the operation.

hlthe2b

(102,205 posts)
12. Done correctly, the nasal swab goes all the way up the nasal passage. It feels like they are trying
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 04:08 PM
Mar 2020

to swab your brain...LOL. Not a mere nostril dab.

BComplex

(8,029 posts)
19. It's a long flexible q-tip deep in the nose. It is a swab. It is uncomfortable.
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 04:11 PM
Mar 2020

I have no doubt the people around him have insisted he get tested. Why in the hell they'd want to save him, is what I wonder.

Totally Tunsie

(10,885 posts)
15. So Dr. Fauci comes on to reiterate that i takes TWO negative swabs,
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 04:09 PM
Mar 2020

24 hours apart to determine one is not contaminated. IF Chump has had the first, when is his second?

Lying POS, to be sure.


LOL - Fauci reads the small print!

Buns_of_Fire

(17,173 posts)
20. Maybe they gave him a prostate exam and TOLD him it was for coronavirus.
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 04:12 PM
Mar 2020

You know, just to mess with him.

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