&lt;h2&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Overview&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;The Zika Virus PCR, Serum method, which stands for Real-Time Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)/DNA Probe Hybridization, is a very important tool for finding Zika virus RNA in serum samples. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;It is particularly useful for individuals who meet the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention Zika virus clinical or epidemiologic criteria. This test highlights its capability to detect Zika virus RNA during the acute phase of infection and is primarily intended for pregnant women and symptomatic nonpregnant individuals with potential exposure to Zika virus. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;The test provides essential information for the evaluation and management of Zika virus infection, especially in populations at risk, such as pregnant women and those with potential exposure to the virus through travel or other means.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;USEFUL FOR&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Detecting Zika virus RNA qualitatively in serum from individuals who meet the clinical or epidemiologic criteria outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HIGHLIGHTS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Offers qualitative identification of Zika virus RNA in serum obtained during the acute infection stage. It&#39;s designed for assessing pregnant women and symptomatic non-pregnant individuals potentially exposed to Zika virus.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AVAILABILITY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400; color: #808080;&quot;&gt;TBC&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;METHOD NAME&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Zika Virus PCR, Serum&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;REPORTING NAME &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Zygosity Testing (Multiple Births)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div id=&quot;Aliases-title&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ALIASES&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Microencephaly&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Vector-Borne Illness&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Zika Virus, PCR, Molecular Detection, Serum