A Nucleic Acid Amplification Test, or NAAT, is a type of viral diagnostic test for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

NAATs detect genetic material (nucleic acids).  NAATs for SARS-CoV-2 specifically identify the RNA (ribonucleic acid) sequences that comprise the genetic material of the virus

The lady in the video below has been a Registered Nurse for almost 30-years and is also a Certified Medical Investigator.

Here is what she has to say about it.

If you had one of these tests, or are thinking about getting one, you will probably find the following video disconcerting.