NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS

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Quantitative flow cytometry is a direct measure of the amount of cell surface per antibody conjugate.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Quantitative flow cytometry can be defined as the measurement of the intensity of staining of a specific biomarker on or within cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -Flow cytometry is a laser-based technique used to detect and analyze the chemical and physical characteristics of cells or particles. It is most commonly used to evaluate bone marrow, peripheral blood and other fluids in your body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Flow cytometry (FC) is defined as a method for the qualitative and quantitative measurement of biological and physical properties of cells and other particles suspended within a high-velocity fluid stream and passing through a laser beam in a single file.

Detailed explanation-4: -Flow cytometry can be performed directly or indirectly. Direct staining flow cytometry utilizes labeled primary antibody as one-step staining and indirect staining flow cytometry needs an unlabeled primary antibody and an extra labeled secondary antibody acting as detector antibody.

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