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PCR is the short form for a polymerase chain reaction. It is a method used to make copies of DNA or RNA in samples containing only minute quantities of both. This test is done to diagnose hereditary conditions, in DNA profiling, and the diagnosis of infectious disease.

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Does the HIV antigen antibody test detect all HIV types?

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What are the reasons for high platelet count?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The platelet count is above the normal range. There are many reasons for such an elevated platelet count. It needs further investigations, including genetic tests.

Do I have HIV if my test result was a false negative?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Out of nearly hundred person having sex with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) positive person, hardly less than one may get infected.

Why do red rashes appear if the HIV test is negative?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. You have gone for antibody testing for HIV (Human Immuno deficiency Virus) 1 and 2 many times, and it has come negative.

Is white tongue and fever a sign of HIV after oral sex?

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Why do I feel sick for two days even after testing negative for COVID-19?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It is good to read that the COVID-19 test turned out negative.

My HSV 1 IgG value is 49.20. Why is it so high?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. HSV (herpes simplex virus) IgG (immunoglobulin G) antibodies indicate previous exposure and HSV IgM (immunoglobulin M) indicates current disease.

What could cause a penile bump in a 27-year-old?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Flat red bumps on the side of the penis have been present for 11 days, appearing in clusters of three.

Why is the PCR negative and antigen positive for hepatitis C?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You had a history of laparotomy operation as a consequence of ruptured ectopic pregnancy. But none of the surgical management has been related to your low TSH level.

Can the COVID PCR test be false-positive if rapid antigen and PCR tests are negative after 48 hours?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query. Sorry for such mixed results.

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