It Has Been Proposed That Allowable Error Be Either ______

question 5

Multiple Choice

It has been proposed that allowable error be either ______ or ______ of the reference range for an analyte, whichever is less.For enzymes, the limit is ______.

• A) ¹/₂ , 10%, 20%
• B) ¹/₂ , 20%, 10%
• C) ¹/₄ , 20%, 10%
• D) ¹/₄ , 10%, 20%

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Definitions:

Fasting Glucose

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Barrett's Esophagus

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