Monday, 12 August 2013

Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test made ‘compulsory’ to identify virus serotype World Health Organization (WHO)

LAHORE, Aug 12: The Punjab government has declared ‘compulsory’ the Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test of every confirmed dengue patient in order to identify serotype of the virus which will help medical experts in providing precise treatment.

The decision has been taken in line with a new protocol issued by the Dengue Expert Advisory Group (DEAG) in its revised guidelines which have been forwarded to health authorities and medical institutions in Punjab for implementation in

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