To Assess the Presence of (Not the Concentration Of)a Specific

question 3

Multiple Choice

To assess the presence of (not the concentration of) a specific cardiac marker,such as myoglobin in a blood sample,the best POCT analysis to use would be a(n) :

• A) immunochromatographic technique that is part of a single-use qualitative cartridge test strip.
• B) reflectance spectrophotometric technique that is part of a single-use quantitative cartridge with a reader.
• C) electrochemical technique that is part of a panel of tests in a multiple-use quantitative bench top device.
• D) single use,colorimetric dipstick that is read visually.

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Similarity Error

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Overweighting

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