Serology Flashcards

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Why is it used?

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Used more as a screening method to see if there is a need to take a sampling of evidence for DNA

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What is the definition of serology?

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what are the types of body fluid testing?

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Presumptive testing

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Confirmatory testing

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4 S’s of Choosing a Reagent

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Sensitivity

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specificity

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safety

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simplicity

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Target stain must be _____ for genetic testing

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What are other important considerations for choosing a reagent

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Benzidines and Derivatives

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What is the active dye in hemastix?

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How do hemastix work?

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What is a substrate control?

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17
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what is the most common presumptive test used in blood identification?

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18
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What are the Triarylmethanes

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19
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Phenolphthalein AKA (Kastle-Meyer reagent)

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Steps to conduct a Kastle-Meyer test

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21
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Chemiluminescence (and types)

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Fluorescence (and types)

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23
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Luminol test

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24
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Bluestar test

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25
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Crystal/ microcrystal test

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26
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Immunoassay confirmation of blood

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27
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Seratec PMB test

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28
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Ouchterlony double diffusion

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29
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Acid Phosphatase is for identifying what?

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30
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What is PSA or P30

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31
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What is a christmas tree stain?

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32
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What is the main enzyme in saliva?

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33
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How does saliva identification work?

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