TRUE OR FALSE... A nursing student who has a hepatitis B antibody serum titer of 1:16 has a higher concentration of antibodies in their serum than a patient with a titer of 1:64
A) TRUE
B) FALSE
a. True
As 1:64 it is more diluted form than 1:16 ... 1:64 means that the samole is diluted 64 times and hence the presence of antibodies is much less as in comparison of 1:16.
TRUE OR FALSE... A nursing student who has a hepatitis B antibody serum titer of 1:16...
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5.The antibody titer is the highest dilution of patient sample resulting in..ne agglutination.(True or False) 6. If there is more than enough antibody in solution so that each antigen molecule can bind to a single antibody, agglutination will occur. (True or False)
A nurse experienced an accidental needle stick while treating a patient who has hepatitis C. The seroconversion window for hepatitis C is approximately 6-8 weeks. Given this information, which of the following viral detection methods would be most appropriate for detecting a hepatitis C infection in the nurse one week following the needle stick? A nurse experienced an accidental needle stick while treating a patient who has hepatitis C. The seroconversion window for hepatitis C is approximately 6-8 weeks. Given...
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