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Re:Roche releases Covid-19 test recipe, after EC considers i... by anonsubmit2671 on Friday March 27, 2020 @06:30PM (#22707501)
Don't the reagents for similar commercial lab rtPCR tests typically have to be kept hard frozen too?

CMIIAW: this doesn't seem like a readily DIY biohacking-possible project without some significant infrastructure, procedural knowledge, and expenses.

Also is there a low-volume, open source rtPCR procedure with cheaper equipment and consumables?

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Re:Roche releases Covid-19 test recipe, after EC considers i... by jdc on Friday March 27, 2020 @07:15PM (#22707749)
https://forum.openhardware.science/t/pocketpcr-low-cost-usb-...
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Re:Roche releases Covid-19 test recipe, after EC considers i... by the-dude on Friday March 27, 2020 @06:34PM (#22707522)
https://openpcr.org/
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Re:Roche releases Covid-19 test recipe, after EC considers i... by hcknwscommenter on Friday March 27, 2020 @08:29PM (#22708145)
Not the lysis buffer.
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