Proficiency Testing Compares the Results for a Specific Test To

question 9

Multiple Choice

Proficiency testing compares the results for a specific test to:

• A)Other laboratories
• B)A standardized sample
• C)An established range
• D)A quality-control sample

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Definitions:

Hemophilia

A genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood clots, leading to excessive bleeding from minor injuries.

Genetic Disorder

A disease or condition caused by an abnormality in an individual's DNA, ranging from minor to major in its effects.

Tay-Sachs Disease

A genetic disorder that results in the destruction of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.

Heterozygous

Having two different alleles for a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.