What are Some Practical Applications of PCR in Histology?
PCR has numerous practical applications in histology, including:
Cancer Research: PCR is used to detect genetic mutations and alterations in tumor tissues, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Infectious Disease Diagnosis: PCR can identify the presence of viral or bacterial DNA in tissue samples, facilitating the diagnosis of infections. Genetic Testing: PCR enables the analysis of genetic disorders and hereditary conditions by examining DNA from tissue samples.
