Molecular biology techniques applied to the laboratory diagnosis of multiple diseases
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Molecular biology; diagnostics; laboratory; laboratoryAbstract
Molecular biology applied to laboratory diagnosis of diseases is a branch of medicine that uses molecular techniques and methods to identify and diagnose diseases. These techniques are based on the analysis of genetic material, such as DNA and RNA, as well as other molecular components related to diseases, allowing early and accurate detection of diseases, which facilitates timely and appropriate treatment. A descriptive documentary design research was carried out with the objective of analyzing the impact of molecular biology in the diagnosis of multiple diseases, describing the main techniques used and their projections. In conclusion, molecular biology applied to laboratory diagnosis of diseases uses molecular techniques to identify and diagnose diseases, provides accurate and early detection, as well as valuable information about the nature of the disease, which improves treatment and outcomes for patients.
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