Which of the Following Molecular Techniques,or Combination of Techniques,would Be

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following molecular techniques,or combination of techniques,would be most appropriate for detection and quantitation of an RNA retrovirus,like HIV,in a blood sample in order to establish the patient's viral load?

• A)RT-PCR
• B)Real-time PCR
• C)Real-time RT-PCR
• D)Multiplex PCR

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