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Which of the following is incorrect about molecular diagnostics?

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Molecular diagnostics uses PCR for detecting pathogens. Molecular diagnostics is used to identify genetic mutations. Molecular diagnostics relies solely on microscopic observations. Correct Molecular diagnostics helps in early disease detection.

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Molecular diagnostics uses advanced techniques like PCR and DNA probes, not just microscopic_x000D_ observations, for accurate detection of diseases and genetic mutations.

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