Difference between revisions of "Comments:RT-PCR test"
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== Comments == | == Comments == | ||
=== Variants and synonyms === | |||
* PCR test | |||
pcr test | * pcr test | ||
* | * | ||
===Description=== | ===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! | […] '''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! | ||
<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> | |||
Source: nytime.com | |||
===Collocations=== | ===Collocations=== | ||
* negative | *negative PCR test | ||
* require | * require a PCR test | ||
* | * | ||
===Keyness=== | ===Keyness === | ||
123 | PCR test: 123 | ||
===Note=== | ===Note=== | ||
“RT-PCR test” does not occur in the corpus, only “PCR test”. | “RT-PCR test” does not occur in the corpus, only “PCR test”. | ||
Revision as of 15:11, 21 January 2022
Comments
Variants and synonyms
- PCR test
- 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
- require a PCR test
Keyness
PCR test: 123
Note
“RT-PCR test” does not occur in the corpus, only “PCR test”.