Verywell Health on MSN1y
PCR vs. Rapid Test for COVID-19: Which Should You Take?
Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Two types of COVID-19 tests, the rapid antigen test and the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test, are available in the United States. The PCR typically ...
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Enhance Patient Safety With PCR-Based Rapid Sterility Testing
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based rapid sterility testing offers a revolutionary alternative, delivering accurate contamination detection in hours while maintaining the sensitivity needed to ...
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An economic method for the fluorescent labeling of PCR fragments
In order to exclude a certain disease-causing locus by haplotyping, it is necessary to test at least three markers ... I therefore devised a single-tube, nested PCR method that is easy to handle ...
Medical Xpress on MSN19d
Breakthrough CRISPR-based test offers faster, more accurate diagnosis for fungal pneumonia
The highly accurate test detects RNA from live fungi in blood samples and throat swabs, eliminating the need for invasive bronchoscopy procedures currently used ... from samples to results in 45 ...
New less invasive womb cancer test approved for use by UK doctors
The test, WID-easy, uses some of the same technology used in Covid PCR tests and is less invasive than the traditional methods used to diagnose womb cancer ...