ASCP BOARD OF CERTIFICATION MLS PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Clinically hinsignif- h The himmediate hspin hphase hof han hindirect hantiglobulin htest h(antibod
hscreen hand
icant hcold han- antibody hidentification) hcould hmost hlikely hlead hto hthe hdetection hof hwhat?
htibodies
hantibod- hies
2. Micosporum
hcan- his
3. Albumin Which hanalyte hmeasurement his hused hto hdetect hearly hnephropathy hin ha
hdiabetic
patient?
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,4. 32 hgrams In horder hto hcorrectly hprepare ha h4 hM hsolution hof hNaOH, hhow hmany
hgrams hneed hto
be hadded hto h200 hmL hof hsolution? h(GMW hNaOH h=40 hg)
5. Russell h bodies What hare hthe hglobular hinclusions hin hthis hcell?
6. This A hurine hconcentration htest hwas hperformed hon ha hpatient hafter ha hfluid
hrepresents
hintake hdepri- h vation hperiod hwith hthe hfollowing hfindings:
hnormal
After h12 hhours hUrine hOsmolality h= h850 hmOsm/KgAfter h16 hhours hUrine
hkidney hOsmolality
hfunction = h850 hmOsm/Kg
What hdo hthese hresults hindicate?
7. Nucleolar This hantinuclear hantibody h(ANA) htest his hviewed husing hfluorescent
hmicroscopy, hwhich hpattern his hthis?
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h Questions
8. Corynebacter Which hspecies hof hCorynebacterium his hlipophilic?
i- hum
hjeikeium
9. Systematic herror If ha hcommercial hlyophilized hreagent his hdiluted husing hslightly
hmore hdistilled hwater hthan hindicated, hwhat htype hof herror hwill hoccur?
10. Hereditary The hautohemolysis htest his hMOST huseful hin hthe hdiagnosis hof hwhich
hsphe- hcondition?
hrocytosis
11. Clinical Which hclinical hlaboratory hdepartment hperforms hthe hmost htests?
hChem- histry
12. Quantitative Which htest hrequires ha h72-hour hstool h(fecal) hcollection?
hfe- hcal hfat
13. There his hno Which hantinuclear hantibody h(ANA) hpattern his hseen hin hthe himage hon hthe
hdis- hcernable hright, hwhich h represents hthe hresult hof han hANA htest hviewed husing
hpattern hfluorescent hmicroscopy?
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h Questions
14. A From hthe hIgG hmolecule hillustration, hwhich hregion his hthe hheavy hchain?
4 h/
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Clinically hinsignif- h The himmediate hspin hphase hof han hindirect hantiglobulin htest h(antibod
hscreen hand
icant hcold han- antibody hidentification) hcould hmost hlikely hlead hto hthe hdetection hof hwhat?
htibodies
hantibod- hies
2. Micosporum
hcan- his
3. Albumin Which hanalyte hmeasurement his hused hto hdetect hearly hnephropathy hin ha
hdiabetic
patient?
1 h/
h84
,4. 32 hgrams In horder hto hcorrectly hprepare ha h4 hM hsolution hof hNaOH, hhow hmany
hgrams hneed hto
be hadded hto h200 hmL hof hsolution? h(GMW hNaOH h=40 hg)
5. Russell h bodies What hare hthe hglobular hinclusions hin hthis hcell?
6. This A hurine hconcentration htest hwas hperformed hon ha hpatient hafter ha hfluid
hrepresents
hintake hdepri- h vation hperiod hwith hthe hfollowing hfindings:
hnormal
After h12 hhours hUrine hOsmolality h= h850 hmOsm/KgAfter h16 hhours hUrine
hkidney hOsmolality
hfunction = h850 hmOsm/Kg
What hdo hthese hresults hindicate?
7. Nucleolar This hantinuclear hantibody h(ANA) htest his hviewed husing hfluorescent
hmicroscopy, hwhich hpattern his hthis?
2 h/
h84
, ASCP h Board h of h Certification h MLS h Practice
h Questions
8. Corynebacter Which hspecies hof hCorynebacterium his hlipophilic?
i- hum
hjeikeium
9. Systematic herror If ha hcommercial hlyophilized hreagent his hdiluted husing hslightly
hmore hdistilled hwater hthan hindicated, hwhat htype hof herror hwill hoccur?
10. Hereditary The hautohemolysis htest his hMOST huseful hin hthe hdiagnosis hof hwhich
hsphe- hcondition?
hrocytosis
11. Clinical Which hclinical hlaboratory hdepartment hperforms hthe hmost htests?
hChem- histry
12. Quantitative Which htest hrequires ha h72-hour hstool h(fecal) hcollection?
hfe- hcal hfat
13. There his hno Which hantinuclear hantibody h(ANA) hpattern his hseen hin hthe himage hon hthe
hdis- hcernable hright, hwhich h represents hthe hresult hof han hANA htest hviewed husing
hpattern hfluorescent hmicroscopy?
3 h/
h84
, ASCP h Board h of h Certification h MLS h Practice
h Questions
14. A From hthe hIgG hmolecule hillustration, hwhich hregion his hthe hheavy hchain?
4 h/
h84
