noun
PCR test; polymerase chain reaction test
Medical term for a nucleic acid amplification test used to detect genetic material of pathogens, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
海外渡航にはPCR検査の陰性証明が必要です。
A negative PCR test certificate is required for overseas travel.
PCR検査の結果は翌日に出ます。
The PCR test results come out the next day.