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Microbiology

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Set 10 Immunodiagnosis Of Infectious Diseases

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Question 1

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Mary went out to eat shellfish last week and is now beginning to feel lethargic. Her urine is tea-colored, and she generally feels bad all over. She recognizes these symptoms and thinks she may have hepatitis A because she got hepatitis last year when she vacationed at the beach. If a physician were to perform a test for hepatitis A antibodies, what class of antibodies would the physician find?

A) IgM
B) IgE
C) IgG
D) IgD

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Question 2

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What is one of the most popular methods for physical removal of IgG?

A) Miniature ion-exchange chromatography columns
B) Thin-layer chromatography
C) High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
D) Mass spectroscopy

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Question 3

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In precipitation assays, what is the precipitate made out of?

A) Complement and protein complex
B) Antibody and protein complex
C) Antigen and antibody complex
D) Antigen and protein complex

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