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Lamp Information and Courses from MediaLab, Inc.

These are the MediaLab courses that cover Lamp and links to relevant pages within the course.

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Fundamentals of Molecular Diagnostics
Amplified Nucleic Acid Testing

Some methodologies include: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Ligase Chain Reaction (LCR) Transcription Mediated (TMA) Transcription Based (TAS) Strand Displacement (SDA) Branched DNA (bDNA) Loop mediated (LAMP) Nucleic acid sequence based (NASBA)

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Amplified Nucleic Acid Tests

Amplification Method Amplifies Use of Thermal Cycling (Thermocycling) Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Target amplification using DNA polymerase Yes Ligase Chain Reaction (LCR) Target amplification using DNA ligase Yes Transcription- based or Transcription-mediated amplification(TMA) Target amplification using reverse transcriptase and RNA polymerase No Strand Displacement (SDA) Target amplification using DNA polymerase that continuously displaces strands of DNA containing the target sequence No Branched DNA (bDNA) Signal amplification using alkaline phosphatase No Loop Mediated (LAMP) Target amplification of multiple DNA sequences in a loop pattern using DNA polymerase No Nucleic acid sequence based (NASBA) Target amplification using 3 enzymes No Q-beta Replicase Probe amplification- The concentration of an RNA probe increases if the target is present No

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Laboratory Ergonomics
The Four E's

Education Learn proper techniques for lifting, stretching and limiting repetitive motion Learn how to use ergonomic aids properly and be compliant Exercise Participate in exercise programs Perform gentle stretching exercises prior to your shift Keep physically fitEngineering Redesign your work area by arranging items properly within the work zone. Examine and improve lighting and noise levels whenever possibleEquipment Watch for ergonomic alternatives and make management aware of available options. Wrist support, mouse, keyboards and keyboard drawers, cart, lamps (less expensive equipment) Furniture, chairs, workbenches, desks (more expensive equipment)

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