Tests PCR
/tɛst peʁɛr/noun★Intermediate
🏥Medicine
formal
A medical test used to detect the presence of a specific genetic material, such as a virus or bacteria, by amplifying the DNA sequence.
Le laboratoire a effectué des tests PCR pour confirmer la présence du virus.
The laboratory performed PCR tests to confirm the presence of the virus.
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PCR stands for Polymerase Chain Reaction.
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