Since an AFP test is only a screening tool, more specific tests must follow to make an accurate diagnosis. An abnormal test result does not necessarily mean that the fetus has a birth defect.
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Yes, some limitations of the oxidase test include false negatives due to the age of the reagent or improper handling, as well as the potential for false positives if the medium contains substances that interfere with the test or if non-oxidase organisms are present. Additionally, the test is not suitable for all microbial species, so it should be used in conjunction with other tests for accurate identification.
The grease spot test is subjective and qualitative, making it difficult to quantify results. It also lacks specificity, as substances other than lipids can produce similar results. Additionally, the test does not provide information about the specific type of lipid present.
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A red tube with no anticoagulant is typically used for an AFP test.
The alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test is a blood test that is performed during pregnancy. This screening test measures the level of AFP in the mother's blood and indicates the probability that the fetus has one of several serious birth defects.
The AFP test cannot be used by itself to confirm a diagnosis of liver cancer, because cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis can also produce high alpha-fetoprotein levels.
AFP : alpha feto protein. This is the main tumour marker used in germ cell tumours, i.e. testicular, ovarian and teratoma. AFP also is the most specific and ideal tumor marker for primary carcinoma of liver (Hepatocellular Carcinoma)
The benzidine test is a test for cyanide. The limitations of this test are that benzidine has been linked to bladder and pancreatic cancer.
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The first signs of pregnancy is the Ultrasound Confirmation. An ultrasound image can indicate wirhout a doubt if there is more than one fetus. An other signs for pregnancy is a abnormal AFP test result. AFP (Alphafetoprotein) screening is a blood test performed on pregnant mothers during the second trimester.
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AFP stands for alpha-fetoprotein. It can be used as a marker for prenatal diagnosis.