Affixing Antigen to an Inert Particle Such as a Latex

question 36

Multiple Choice

Affixing antigen to an inert particle such as a latex bead is sometimes used in which type of test?

• A)cross-reactions
• B)agglutination
• C)precipitation
• D)specificity
• E)sensitivity

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Definitions:

Probability

Probability is a measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.

Independent Events

Two or more events in probability theory where the occurrence of one event does not influence the occurrence of another.

Urns

Containers, often with a narrow neck and a rounded body, traditionally used for storing ashes of the deceased, but can also refer to a decorative or functional vessel.

Sample Points

Individual items or cases from a larger population used in a statistical sample for analysis.