Reference no: EM133406129
Questions:
1. What is the name of this kit/test?
2. Which conditions/diseases/symptoms may result if this test was positive?
3. What type of specimen(s) is (are) required for this test (there may be more than one)?
4. Discuss how each specimen should be stored, and how long they can be stored for.
5. Specifically, identify and describe any internal controls involved in this testing procedure.
6. Specifically, identify and describe any external controls involved in this testing procedure.
7. Describe what positive and negative results would look like for this test.
8. Describe one thing that may limit, or interfere with, the accuracy of this test.
9. Specifically, what is this test looking for/detecting in the patient (hint: not the disease!)?
10. Specifically, what antigen(s) is (are) involved in this test? Also, list whether each antigen comes from the patient (unknown), or whether it is part of the kit (purchased).
11. Specifically, what antibody(ies) is (are) involved in this test? Also, list whether each antibody comes from the patient (unknown), or whether it is part of the kit (purchased)
12. Specifically, what type of immunotechnique is this? (ex. passive agglutination, sandwich, homogeneous etc.)
13. Specifically, what tag (or carrier particle) is used in this test?
14. Illustrate the general principle of this test for a positive result. (Be sure to include a legend, or key.)