An immunoassay test searches for:

A. a gene.
B. a platelet count.
C. an infectious agent antibody.
D. sera.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following steps would you include if a patient has ingested poison but is alert and not having convulsions?

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