##  [Quantitative PCR](/quantitative-pcr) 

  ##  [Quantitative PCR](https://natural.quantumdictionary.io/quantitative-pcr-0) 

  

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Definition

A PCR-based approach that monitors the accumulation of amplified DNA in real time, typically by fluorescent reporters, to infer the initial quantity of target nucleic acid in the sample either relatively or absolutely.