A test offered on the Web by a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company genotypes a gene for ability to taste bitter substances. This test is not regulated by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) because
A) the test is not expensive.
B) the test provides information, not a diagnosis.
C) the test is offered in a state of the U.S. not covered by these regulations.
D) the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act outlawed CLIA.
E)
it is not accurate.
B) the test provides information, not a diagnosis.
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A. urinary frequency and pain, and vaginal discharge. B. sore throat, low grade fever, and swollen lymph nodes. C. chills, fever, and sweating. D. bloody, mucus-filled stools, fever, diarrhea, and weight loss. E. fever, swollen lymph nodes, and joint pain.
The pH scale is a measure of:
a. how many degrees a professor has. b. the temperature of water. c. concentration of hydrogen ion in a volume of solution. d. concentration of hydroxide ions in a volume of solution.
Which of the following groups are mollusks?
A. Bivalves B. Gastropods C. Cephalopods D. All of the above are groups of mollusks
The center for balance and coordination is the
a. cerebrum. b. pons. c. cerebellum. d. thalamus. e. hypothalamus.