What is the Covid-19 (PCR) test?

PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) is defined as a common name given to reactions performed to enzymatically replicate a unique region between two segments Decently known to be located in DNA. PCR is known as a diagnostic test and also shows the RNA belonging to the virus in the coronavirus. In other words, a PCR test is a test performed during the coronavirus process to show the identity of the virus in the body. PCR, which is also used for different diseases, can detect even a very small number of microbes in the body. PCR test can also be called molecular diagnostic test. The test can determine the presence of the virus in the body, as well as the antibodies that the body produces in response to infection.

Which diseases is PCR test performed for diagnosis?

The name of the PCR test has recently been heard for screening for Covid-19, that is, coronavirus. However, PCR TESTING is widely used not only in coronavirus, but also in the detection of many viruses, parasites, microbes or bacteria in the body, genetic problems, paternity tests. Many disease factors can be detected early and quickly by PCR test.

What are the advantages of the CR test?

Along with PCR testing, people who have contracted the coronavirus or those who are carriers are identified, their isolation is ensured, and in this way a very important step is taken to control the epidemic. In addition, the PCR test is a test that gives results in a very short time. Since there is no blood drawn, it is an important advantage to perform painlessly.

How to find out the Covid 19 (PCR) test result?

You can find out your PCR, i.e. Covid-19 (Coronavirus) test results via e-Pulse and MHRS applications or websites. You can find out your Covid 19 test results that you have had done at Baypark Hospital with your Turkish Republic identification number information via our Baypark Analysis Results page. 

Note: enabiz.gov.tr you can log in via e-Government (with an e-Government password), and you can also find out the Covid-19 test result with your barcode number via e-Pulse.