Patti Shih: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- senior lecturer in public health at the University of Wollongong
- Quoted on
- Women's health & gynaecology
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 29 Sept 2026
“Most "home testing kits are nowhere near as accurate as a laboratory test". The chances of false positives or false negatives "are a lot higher", which may lead to further testing, false reassurance or confusion.”
Where Patti Shih has been quoted
- Self-test health kits promise quick results. But what do doctors think of them?theguardian.com · 29 Sept 2026
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