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Day 6 Chapter 16 Specimen Collection and Preparation For Serological
Day 6 Chapter 16 Specimen Collection and Preparation For Serological
Urine
Peritonial fluid
Pericardial fluid Should be collected
by a physician or
Plurial fluid trained nurse
Cerebrospinal fluid
Earloabe
–Stoichiometric inhibition
Take 9 ml solvent
2nd
Then mix
initial
Tube 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Dilution 1:10 1:20 1:40 1:80 1:160 1:320 1:640 1:1280 1:2560 1:5120
Dilution
factor 10 20 40 80 160 320 640 1280 2560 5120
A 1:5 dilution of patient serum is necessary to run a serological test. There is 0.1
mL of serum that can be used. What amount of diluents is necessary to make this
dilution using all of the serum?