COVID-19 Treatment Options
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What is the primary mechanism of PCR testing for SARS-CoV-2?

  • Replicating the RNA of SARS-CoV-2 in mucous samples
  • Measuring the viral load of SARS-CoV-2 in nose or throat swabs
  • Detecting antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in blood samples
  • Amplifying the RNA of SARS-CoV-2 through multiple replication cycles (correct)

    • What is the Case Fatality Rate of COVID-19 in unvaccinated people without antiviral treatment?

  • 30% (correct)
  • Unknown
  • 9%
  • 36%

    • What is the R0 value of MERS?

  • 3
  • 8 (correct)
  • 10
  • 2

    • What percentage of colds is caused by coronaviruses?

    <p>30%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein?

    <p>To facilitate virus entry into host cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mode of transmission of SARS-CoV-2?

    <p>Through respiratory droplets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of wearing masks during a pandemic?

    <p>To reduce the transmission of the virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated mortality rate of SARS-CoV-2?

    <p>9%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of antiviral treatment in COVID-19?

    <p>To reduce the severity of symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism of immune response against SARS-CoV-2?

    <p>Antibody production</p> Signup and view all the answers

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