Review
Current laboratory diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019
Jihyang Lim, Jehoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):741-748. Published online July 1, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerged in December 2019 in Wuhan, China; it has since caused a pandemic, with more than 10,000 confirmed cases (> 800,000 tests) in Korea as of May 2020. Real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) is currently the most commonly used method..
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