Analysis of the number of target molecules in the original clinical specimen can be determined using which of the following molecular techniques?
a. Arbritary Primed PCR
b. Peptide Nucleic Acid (PNA) FISH
c. Nested PCR
d. Quantitative PCR
D
Quantitative PCR (qPCR, also known as real-time PCR) utilizes a standard dilution of target template molecules run in parallel to quantify the number of molecules in the original specimen.
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