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BIO 201 Objective Question

Question

What is analytical specificity?
Options
A Assay ability to detect target without cross-reacting
Correct Answer
B Proportion of non-diseased subjects testing negative
C Ratio of signal to optical absorbance background
D Lowest quantifiable concentration of analyte
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Analytical specificity measures freedom from cross-reactivity with non-target substances.

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