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Tirant22

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Neural-tube defect screening, chlamydia culture, and hepatitis B serology are examples of laboratory tests often requested during prenatal care of expectant mothers. These tests are designed to:
 
  A) screen for possible cancers.
  B) increase the cost of medical care.
  C) identify disorders that can be treated or prevented.
  D) identify patients with compromised cardiac function.

Question 2

The susceptibility results obtained using broth dilution are
 
  A) quantitative.
  B) qualitative.
  C) the highest concentration of an antimicrobial agent that inhibits growth.
  D) obtained using a final inoculum equal to 1.5  108 CFU.



dawsa925

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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