Molecular Laboratory

Molecular Laboratory

The COVID-19 RT-PCR test is a real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) test for the qualitative detection of nucleic acid from SARS-CoV-2 in upper and lower respiratory specimens (such as nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal swabs, sputum, lower respiratory tract aspirates, bronchoalveolar lavage, and nasopharyngeal wash/aspirate) collected from individuals suspected of COVID-19.

The PCR test is the “gold standard” test for diagnosing COVID-19 because it’s the most accurate and reliable test..

Klinik Medilab was appointed as a laboratory for testing Covid -19 by the Indonesian Ministry of Health No.SR.01.07/II/4844/2020, date 18 November 2020 and passed External Quality Control External 100 % conducted by Ministry of Health No.PM.03.01/2/1741/2021, date 5 February 2021 by the Indonesian Ministry of Health (Refer : www.litbang.kemkes.go.id, Waspada covid-19, Daftar Laboratorium, Pemeriksa Covid-19, Code No.C-396