ASCP RECALL STUDY ACTUAL 2026 QUESTIONS
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Procedure #1 detected 50/100 true Procedure 2 is more sensitive (refers to % of true
positives & 100/100 true negatives. positives that are accurately identified as
Procedure #2 detected 80/100 true positives). Specificity refers to # of true negatives
positives and 70/100 true negatives. identified as negative.
TP/TP+FN= Sensitivity
TN/TN+FP= Specificity
What might the following indicate in Pyelonephritis (UTI); WBCs and nitrites in urine
urine: RBCs, WBCs, nitrite, and are classical indication of bacterial infection (UTI)
bacteria?
Why is albumin the first protein to It's molecular size is the smallest
be detected in tests for renal
failure?
Cortisol excess will result in: Elevated glucose in blood; cortisol counteracts
insulin
, What is the reason for the following Patient may be A2B
discrepency?
Anti A: 3+
Anti B: 3+
A1: 3+
B cells: 0
This spiral form organism is seen in Leptospira
urine and cultured on fletcher's
medium
Organism that gives off a bleach- Eikenella (GN pits agar)
like odor in culture:
Presence of Rheumatoid factor in VDRL; nonspecific screening test for syphillis
blood may result in false positives
for what test?
Disease associated with the Pituitary tumor
following: increased TSH increased
T3 and increased FT4:
If excess PTH is released, what Calcium
woulde you find elevated amounts
of in serum?
Mucoid pink colonies on plate that Klebsiella oxytoca (Klebsiella pneumo is indole
produce gase, indole positive, negative)
yellow/yellow on TSI
PAD positive, indole positive, Proteus vulgaris (p. mirabilis is indole negative)
organism stains gram negative.
What is it?
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Procedure #1 detected 50/100 true Procedure 2 is more sensitive (refers to % of true
positives & 100/100 true negatives. positives that are accurately identified as
Procedure #2 detected 80/100 true positives). Specificity refers to # of true negatives
positives and 70/100 true negatives. identified as negative.
TP/TP+FN= Sensitivity
TN/TN+FP= Specificity
What might the following indicate in Pyelonephritis (UTI); WBCs and nitrites in urine
urine: RBCs, WBCs, nitrite, and are classical indication of bacterial infection (UTI)
bacteria?
Why is albumin the first protein to It's molecular size is the smallest
be detected in tests for renal
failure?
Cortisol excess will result in: Elevated glucose in blood; cortisol counteracts
insulin
, What is the reason for the following Patient may be A2B
discrepency?
Anti A: 3+
Anti B: 3+
A1: 3+
B cells: 0
This spiral form organism is seen in Leptospira
urine and cultured on fletcher's
medium
Organism that gives off a bleach- Eikenella (GN pits agar)
like odor in culture:
Presence of Rheumatoid factor in VDRL; nonspecific screening test for syphillis
blood may result in false positives
for what test?
Disease associated with the Pituitary tumor
following: increased TSH increased
T3 and increased FT4:
If excess PTH is released, what Calcium
woulde you find elevated amounts
of in serum?
Mucoid pink colonies on plate that Klebsiella oxytoca (Klebsiella pneumo is indole
produce gase, indole positive, negative)
yellow/yellow on TSI
PAD positive, indole positive, Proteus vulgaris (p. mirabilis is indole negative)
organism stains gram negative.
What is it?
