An expert panel convened has recommended against the routine use of PCR tests to diagnose urinary tract infections.

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At least eight sunscreens that failed to meet their advertised SPF50 sun protection claims in a recent review had their ...

A new diagnostic tool developed by Brigham Young University and UC Santa Cruz researchers can test for SARS-CoV-2 and Zika virus with the same or better accuracy as high-precision PCR tests in a ...

What is a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test? Here, we describe how the tests work and why health experts and researchers use them.

Although rapid tests can provide quick results, they aren’t as accurate as PCR tests analyzed in a lab. Keep reading to learn how accurate rapid tests are and when they’re used instead of PCR ...

If you had COVID-19 symptoms in 2020, you probably would have masked up and braved a visit to a laboratory, doctor’s office, or clinic to get a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. A health ...

Bringing PCR testing out of the lab and into a rapid test system The problem is that cost-effective antigen tests that can be produced in large quantities cannot be made available immediately ...

There are three different ways to test for COVID-19: PCR tests, antigen tests and antibody tests. Here are the differences.

To develop the rapid PCR test, the researchers are using the DASH Analyzer, a compact, portable system that provides easy-to-read results in approximately 15 minutes.