Earwax can be removed with an ear pick/curette, which physically dislodges the earwax and scoops it out of the ear canal. In the west, use of ear picks is usually only done by health professionals; a modified curette having a safety stop to prevent deep insertion for self-use is available.
The BinaxNow Influenza test kit is CLIA Waived rapid flu test intended for Professional Use Only and is the responsibility of the medical professional to bill properly using the right ICD-9 and CPT-codes. 1  Influenza A CPT-Code: 87804QW ($16.88). 2  Influenza B CPT-Code: 87804-59QW ($16.88).
is evidence that these rapid flu tests also react with the novel influenza A (H1N1) virus (âswine fluâ) but with a lower sensitivity than seen in other strains of influenza A and influenza B.15 In any case, the methodologies for rapid flu testing are immunoassays that employ monoclonal antibod-