In the meantime, here's a sneak peek, just a small sliceâthe first part of a 2-part excerpt from the addendum of Grantsmanship: Program Planning & Proposal Writing. The topic is the difference between a planning and an implementation (or program) grant proposal. Enjoy!
What is PCR (polymerase chain reaction)? Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a technique that is used to amplify trace amounts of DNA (and in some instances, RNA) located in or on almost any liquid or surface where DNA strands may be deposited.
The INR is used to make sure the results from a PT test is the same at one lab as it is at another lab. In the 1980âs the World Health Organization determined that patients may be at risk because the results of a PT test would vary from one lab to another, based upon the way the test was done.