ASCP STUDY GUIDE FOR MLT EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!

ASCP STUDY GUIDE FOR MLT EXAM WITH COMPL 1. DR antigens are found in which of the following systems? - ANSWER-HLA system 2. Which one of the stains below is used to detect separated nucleic acids - ANSWER-SyBr Green 3. Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) susceptibility tests should be performed against other beta lactam antibiotics on important S. pneumoniae isolates from blood cultures and other sterile body fluids when a MIC for penicillin is performed? - ANSWER-False 4. If you notice something in your laboratory that is a potentially hazardous situation, but is out of your control to fix, what should you do? - ANSWER-Tell your supervisor or laboratory administrator 5. Which of the following best describes a hemoglobinopathy? - ANSWER-A substitution of an amino acid in the hemoglobin chain. 6. Lymphocyte pleocytosis refers to a decreased number of lymphocytes in a CSF when compared to a normal sample? - ANSWER-False 7. The susceptibility of a bacterium to each drug on a sensitivity plate using antibiotic disks is demonstrated by the diameter of the zone of? - ANSWER-Inhibition HbA1C measurements are NOT ordinarily used to monitor long-term diabetic control in a diabetic with sickle cell anemia? - ANSWER-True The red/pink color of the colonies seen on this MacConkey agar plate is an indication of? - ANSWER-Lactose Fermentors Match the illustrations with the corresponding classification of bacteria - ANSWER-A. A - Spirilla B. B - Cocci ETE SOLUTIONS!!