Modern Blood Banking Study Set 1

The goals of relationship testing of inherited genetic markers include all of these EXCEPT:

Which offspring scenario could not be the result of the marriage shown?

Which of these is not one of the classic systems used for parentage testing?

The inclusionary calculations are deemed invalid if which of the following possible subjects is to be ruled out as the alleged father of the child?

Apparent opposite homozygosity is also known as:

CODIS stands for:

What test systems are used in the ascertainment of paternity?

Which of the following is consistent with a low probability of paternity?

How is DNA testing advantageous to paternity cases?

What technology is used to demonstrate the presence of allelic variants of red blood cell enzymes and serum proteins?

Which of the following AABB standards must be met in paternity testing?

Which of these is not a type of DNA polymorphism?

What component of the Hardy-Weinberg equation (p² + 2pq + q²) signifies heterozygotes?

A child was found to express the M+N+ phenotype. The mother's phenotype was M+N-, as was the father's. What type of exclusion is evident in this case?

How is HLA serologic testing performed?

In paternity testing, which of the following systems is the first to be tested against samples drawn from the mother, alleged father, and child?

What technology NOT is used to demonstrate the presence of DNA polymorphisms?

When does direct exclusion exist?

In HLA serologic testing, how are cytotoxic effects of antigen-antibody interactions detected?

What is the statistical basis of the Hardy-Weinberg principle?