PCR is used to –

Biology Biotechnology and Its Application Biotechnological Applications in Medicine Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 12, 2026

PCR is used to –

detect HIV in suspected AIDS patients

Detect mutations in genes in suspected-cancer patients

Identify many genetic disorders

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PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) can be used to:

• Detect HIV in suspected AIDS patients.

• Detect gene mutations in cancer patients.

• Identify many genetic disorders by amplifying specific DNA sequences.

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