Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Western Blot Confirmation

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the Western blot confirmation test for HIV infection is false?

• A) Viral components are distributed according to molecular weights.
• B) Most persons with AIDS show bands to p24 and gp41.
• C) Interpretation of test depends upon degree of immunofluorescence.
• D) A purified viral lysate is dissolved in SDS and separated by PAGE electrophoresis.

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