Difference between revisions of "Comments:RT-PCR test"

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===Description===
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<small>Source: dailymail.co.uk</small>
<small>Source: dailymail.co.uk</small>
===Examples===
===Examples===
<blockquote>I travelled yesterday from Zürich to the USA, well prepared and with all documentation including a '''PCR test''' taken less than 24 hours before departure.</blockquote><small>Source: nytime.com</small>
<blockquote>I travelled yesterday from Zürich to the USA, well prepared and with all documentation including a '''PCR test''' taken less than 24 hours before departure.</blockquote><small>Source: nytime.com</small>
===Collocations===
===Collocations===


*negative PCR test
*negative PCR test
* to require a PCR test
* to require a PCR test
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===Keyness ===
===Keyness ===

Revision as of 14:54, 8 February 2022

Comments

Variants and synonyms

  • PCR test

Description

[…] PCR tests are around 95% accurate MINIMUM because we look for the S gene, ORS gene and another gene (name escapes me now) meaning that we look for the base genome for ALL covid genotypings never mind which variant it is!

Source: dailymail.co.uk

Examples

I travelled yesterday from Zürich to the USA, well prepared and with all documentation including a PCR test taken less than 24 hours before departure.

Source: nytime.com

Collocations

  • negative PCR test
  • to require a PCR test

Keyness

PCR test: 123

Note

“RT-PCR test” does not occur in the corpus, only “PCR test”.