Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Key Takeaways PCR tests are very accurate and can find the virus even in people without symptoms.Rapid tests can be done at home and show results in ...
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Wednesday it has listed two additional mpox in-vitro diagnostic tests for emergency use. Xpert Mpox, a real-time PCR test manufactured by Cepheid, was ...
A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test detects genetic material from a pathogen or abnormal cell sample. Ways of collecting samples include a nasal swab, a saliva swab, or taking a sample of blood.