ASCP COMPLETE EXAM REVIEW WITH
FULL SOLUTIONS
●● CONTAMINATION OF NUCLEIC ACID
Answer: A COMMON ERROR IN POLYMERASE REACTION:
●● POSITIVE DAT
Answer: CAUSE OF FALSE NEGATIVE FORWARD ABO TYPING:
POSITIVE DAT
INCUBATION AT 37 C
HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA
ROULEAUX
●● M. Tuburculosis
Answer: PICTURE OF AN AFB SMEAR: GROWS WELL ON AN
EGGS BASED MEDIUM AFTER 3 WEEKS
●● POLYCYTHEMIA VERA
Answer: DECREASE ERYTHROPOIETIN LEVEL IS FOUND IN:
●● RECOLLECT A NEW SAMPLE IN A LESSER AMOUNT OF
CITRATE.
, Answer: A BLOOD SAMPLE FOR COAGULATION WAS
COLLECTED. HOWEVER, UPON CHECKING THE SPECIMEN,
THE MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST FOUND OUT THAT
THE PATIENT'S HEMATOCRIT IS 65%. WHAT TO DO?
●● BROAD BASE BUDDING WITH MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
CELLS
Answer: BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS IS SEEN
MICROSCOPICALLY AS :
●● THROMBOSIS
Answer: LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT CAUSES:
●● AEROMONAS
Answer: A GRAM NEGATIVE BACILLI, TSI(A/A), OXIDASE
POSITIVE, THAT IS ISOLATED FROM WOUND :
●● BARTONELLA HENSALAE
Answer: OXIDASE AND CATALASE NEGATIVE, CAT SCRATCH
DISEASE:
●● HIGH PROTEIN DIET
Answer: CAUSE OF A URINE THAT HAS A PH OF 4.5:
FULL SOLUTIONS
●● CONTAMINATION OF NUCLEIC ACID
Answer: A COMMON ERROR IN POLYMERASE REACTION:
●● POSITIVE DAT
Answer: CAUSE OF FALSE NEGATIVE FORWARD ABO TYPING:
POSITIVE DAT
INCUBATION AT 37 C
HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA
ROULEAUX
●● M. Tuburculosis
Answer: PICTURE OF AN AFB SMEAR: GROWS WELL ON AN
EGGS BASED MEDIUM AFTER 3 WEEKS
●● POLYCYTHEMIA VERA
Answer: DECREASE ERYTHROPOIETIN LEVEL IS FOUND IN:
●● RECOLLECT A NEW SAMPLE IN A LESSER AMOUNT OF
CITRATE.
, Answer: A BLOOD SAMPLE FOR COAGULATION WAS
COLLECTED. HOWEVER, UPON CHECKING THE SPECIMEN,
THE MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST FOUND OUT THAT
THE PATIENT'S HEMATOCRIT IS 65%. WHAT TO DO?
●● BROAD BASE BUDDING WITH MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
CELLS
Answer: BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS IS SEEN
MICROSCOPICALLY AS :
●● THROMBOSIS
Answer: LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT CAUSES:
●● AEROMONAS
Answer: A GRAM NEGATIVE BACILLI, TSI(A/A), OXIDASE
POSITIVE, THAT IS ISOLATED FROM WOUND :
●● BARTONELLA HENSALAE
Answer: OXIDASE AND CATALASE NEGATIVE, CAT SCRATCH
DISEASE:
●● HIGH PROTEIN DIET
Answer: CAUSE OF A URINE THAT HAS A PH OF 4.5:
