The PCR test was intended to be a research tool, not a method of diagnosis. Here is the inventor of the PCR test, Dr. Kary Mullis, talking about the PCR test in 1993: "Anyone can test positive for practically anything with a PCR test, if you run it long enough. . . with PCR if you do it well, you can find almost anything in anybody. . . …
The PCR test was intended to be a research tool, not a method of diagnosis. Here is the inventor of the PCR test, Dr. Kary Mullis, talking about the PCR test in 1993:
"Anyone can test positive for practically anything with a PCR test, if you run it long enough. . . with PCR if you do it well, you can find almost anything in anybody. . . PCR is just a process that is used to make a whole lot of something out of something. . . it doesn't tell you that you're sick."
The PCR test was intended to be a research tool, not a method of diagnosis. Here is the inventor of the PCR test, Dr. Kary Mullis, talking about the PCR test in 1993:
"Anyone can test positive for practically anything with a PCR test, if you run it long enough. . . with PCR if you do it well, you can find almost anything in anybody. . . PCR is just a process that is used to make a whole lot of something out of something. . . it doesn't tell you that you're sick."
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wT3IqZjT_9A