Comments:RT-PCR test

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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”.