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ICMR approves RT-qPCR kit to detect influenza, SARS-CoV-2, RSV; here's how it works

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Also Read: Suffering from fever and cough? How do you know its H3N2 or new COVID variant XBB 1.16 Highlighting its benefits further, the company said the kit can be used in all the available RT-PCR equipment.

The three pathogens have similar initial symptoms but differs in how the illness progresses, how easily they spread, and how they are treated.

The company has claimed that the kit helps in identifying which pathogen is causing the respiratory illness and helps in choosing the appropriate course of treatment, IANS reported.

India is currently seeing spike in covid cases in India with the emergence of the new XBB.1.16 variant. Apart from this the country is also seeing surge in H3N2 cases.

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