Molecular Biology Review
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What should be done if the test results are invalid or contradictory?

  • The patient should be notified immediately
  • The patient should be retested (correct)
  • The results should be released without verification
  • The results should be sent to a reference lab for confirmation
  • What is the purpose of reviewing test results independently before releasing them?

  • To develop a treatment plan
  • To confirm the patient's diagnosis
  • To determine the cause of the disease
  • To verify the accuracy of the results (correct)
  • What type of image is used in molecular tests that involve electrophoresis?

  • Gel image (correct)
  • Autoradiogram
  • X-ray image
  • Electropherogram
  • What is the purpose of documenting assay conditions and reagent lot numbers?

    <p>To ensure the validity and reproducibility of the results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is in situ hybridization (FISH) correlated with?

    <p>Histological findings of tissue morphology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of PCR (polymerase chain reaction) technology?

    <p>To amplify specific sequences within a DNA or cDNA template</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is electrophoresis used for in laboratories?

    <p>To separate charged molecules like DNA, RNA, and proteins according to their size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an autoradiogram?

    <p>An image taken using x-rays or radiography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with surprising test results?

    <p>The results should be sent to a reference lab for confirmation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of documentation of test results?

    <p>To ensure the validity and reproducibility of the results</p> Signup and view all the answers

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