For a long time, we viewed COVID testing as something you do for your own health, but home PCR testing represents a way you can easily protect those vulnerable people in your life without cutting them ...

If a rapid test produces a negative result but you have a cough, fever or other symptoms, the CDC recommends you also do a PCR test.

Steps to properly take the monkeypox RT-PCR test Before taking the test, it is essential to follow the instructions provided by healthcare professionals carefully.

By providing quantitative information about Covid-19 infection, PCR testing can help guide isolation and return to school or work policies.

Infectious disease expert Dr. Mark Kortepeter explains the pros and cons of at-home Covid diagnostic tests and how to interpret the results.

The PCR test, which involves replicating a segment of COVID-19 DNA, is distinct from human cloning. In addition, the paper cited as evidence predates the pandemic and is unrelated to human cloning.

Consumer Reports investigates the costs of COVID-19 tests. Some COVID-19 testing facilities offer free rapid and PCR tests; others can charge $125 to more than $1,000.