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How can you describe the polymerase chain reaction?

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How can you describe the polymerase chain reaction?

Polymerase chain reaction also known as PCR is a laboratory technique for rapidly producing millions to billions of copies of a specific segment of DNA, which can then be used to detect DNA and RNA.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How is the COVID-19 rapid antigen test done?

To do a COVID-19 antibody test, typically a phlebotomist takes a blood sample. It's taken by a finger prick or by drawing blood from a vein in your arm. Then the sample goes to a lab for investigation whether you have developed antibodies against the COVID-19 virus. You can now order the test from Apollo24/7 Lab Test.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What is the antigen test for Covid-19?

RT PCR is the standard test for Covid 19

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Should we stop the testing for Covid19?

Not until the infection has gone down

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How accurate is the PCR test?

PCR tests are 99% accurate

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What could cause a false positive on a COVID-19 rapid test?

Rarely it could cause a false positive if you have not done the test correctly.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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