Faults in Microtomy and Troubleshooting

question 1 of 24 course: Biomedical Science(Degree)
question 1 of 24 course: Biomedical Science(Degree)

Q: What is the most likely cause if a paraffin block 'shatters' or crumbles when being cut on the microtome?

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The four mandatory tests in Zambia are for HIV, Hepatitis B (HBsAg), Hepatitis C, and Syphilis (e.g., RPR). HCV antigen testing is not standard; HCV is detected by antibody or nucleic acid tests. Malaria testing is not routinely mandated for all donations in many blood services.

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