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Why is molecular diagnosis preferred over conventional methods ? Name any two techniques giving one use of each. |
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Answer» Molecular diagnosis in preferred over conventional methods because it allows early detection of disease the two techniques of molecular diagnosis are : (i) Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) : To detect HIV in suspected AIDS patients. (ii) Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) : To detect antigens (proteins, glycoproteins etc., ) of pathogens or antibodies synthesized against the pathogen. |
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