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What is the main characteristic of chemiluminescence assays?
What is the main characteristic of chemiluminescence assays?
- Use of radioactive materials for detection
- Reliance on visual color change for detection
- High sensitivity with detection limits as low as attomole or zeptomole level (correct)
- Low sensitivity with detection limits only at micromole level
What can be used as a substrate for an enzyme-labeled immunoreactant to induce a chemical reaction producing light?
What can be used as a substrate for an enzyme-labeled immunoreactant to induce a chemical reaction producing light?
- Metallic compound
- Radioactive compound
- Fluorescent compound
- Chemiluminescent compound (correct)
Which compounds become excited when oxidized and emit light as they revert to the ground state?
Which compounds become excited when oxidized and emit light as they revert to the ground state?
- Inorganic compounds
- Organic compounds (correct)
- Metallic compounds
- Radioactive compounds
What is the role of peroxidase in chemiluminescent assays?
What is the role of peroxidase in chemiluminescent assays?
How are the results of chemiluminescent assays typically recorded?
How are the results of chemiluminescent assays typically recorded?
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