{"id":468,"date":"2021-12-15T13:56:33","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T13:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avignadiagnostics.com\/creating-clarity\/?p=468"},"modified":"2024-04-26T12:14:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T12:14:21","slug":"molecular-diagnosis-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/avignadiagnostics.com\/creating-clarity\/molecular-diagnosis-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Molecular Diagnosis for COVID-19?"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are still being haunted by COVID-19<\/strong><\/a>, Delta variants and now the Omicron is upon us. The UK and South Africa are already reeling under the impact of new mutants. In India, too the scare looms large. \u2018Molecular Diagnosis<\/strong><\/a>\u2019 is assuming importance in medical parlance.<\/p>\n

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What do we need to know about it? How will improved Molecular Diagnosis of COVID-19<\/strong><\/a> help us? Are labs equipped to handle additional testing to detect infections?<\/p>\n

Avigna Diagnostics, a Covid-19 Molecular Diagnostic center in Hyderabad<\/strong><\/a>, continuously improves services for patients. This blog will help you to understand \u2018Molecular Diagnosis\u2019 a little better.<\/p>\n

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Why is there a need for \u2018Molecular Diagnosis\u2019?<\/h3>\n

The WHO (reigning authority) delivering the latest information regarding COVID-19<\/strong><\/a> says – There is a need to increase testing methods. Due to the pandemic, mutations and variants are emerging worldwide. There are 6 molecular tests<\/strong><\/a> and 5 antibody tests required for correct diagnosis and accuracy of reports.<\/p>\n

So, which tests are critical?<\/h4>\n