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  • 05/05/2023

What is the difference between RAPD and PCR?

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Dr. Dr Yusuf Mohammad

Dr Yusuf Mohammad

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  • MBBS
  • 8+ Yrs
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Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA or RAPD uses random primers to amplify genomic DNA from different individuals or organisms. PCR products are only formed when the two primers anneal reasonably close and in opposite orientations on different strands

Dr. Yusuf Suggests...

Take a Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Avidity, IgG Test or Take a AMH Test (Anti Mullerian Hormone) Test

Book Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Avidity, IgG TestBook AMH Test (Anti Mullerian Hormone) Test

Answered 24/07/2025

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