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What are the side effects of RT PCR test?
What are the side effects of RT PCR test?
What are the side effects of RT PCR test?
A PCR test for COVID-19 is a test used to diagnose people infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. It has no side effects.
Last updated on 27 Apr 2023
Related Questions
Why would a PCR test be inconclusive?
A PCR test can be inconclusive if the sample given is not enough or the person is close to recovery or has an early infection. In this case, one needs to wait for 48 hours and give the sample again for assesment.
Last updated on 27 Apr 2023
How accurate is the rapid Covid test kit CoviSelf?
It is very accurate. You can buy one now from Apollo24/7 Lab Test.
Last updated on 09 May 2023
Why could COVID-19 be detected only by PCR?
This is because Covid 19 infection has RNA which can be only detected in PCR.
Last updated on 27 Apr 2023
How does the PCR work for detecting Covid-19?
For a virus like the COVID-19 virus to be detected early in the body using real time RT PCR, scientists need to convert the RNA to DNA. This is a process called 'reverse transcription
Last updated on 27 Apr 2023
What is the antigen test for Covid-19?
RT PCR is the standard test for Covid 19
Last updated on 27 Apr 2023
COVID 19 RT PCR WITH HOME COLLECTION
Covid 19 RTPCR, SARS- CoV-2
- Reports: Within 24 Hrs
- No preparation required