41 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from 1725964685 1 microbiological 18032022, published by icmr.gov.in. Every answer is a verbatim span of text the source prints, and each row carries the passage it sits in, its offset in that passage, the source quote, the page and the location in the document, so any row can be checked against the original. 28 of the 41 pairs (68.3%) are explanatory questions and 13 restate a figure. 97.56% of rows pass the corpus quality gate.
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First 10 of 41 rows
| question | answer | context | answer_start | question_type | knowledge_quality_score | source_quote | source_page | source_location | confidence | validation_status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| What does MGIT stand for in medical testing? | Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 160 | definition | 1.000 | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 1 | page=1,block=26 | 0.700 | valid |
| What does MGIT refer to? | Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 160 | definition | 0.980 | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 1 | page=1,block=26 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the meaning of NAAT? | Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 242 | definition | 0.980 | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 1 | page=1,block=26 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of NAAT? | Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 242 | definition | 0.980 | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 1 | page=1,block=26 | 0.700 | valid |
| What does the abbreviation MGIT stand for? | Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 160 | definition | 0.980 | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 1 | page=1,block=26 | 0.700 | valid |
| What does the abbreviation NAAT stand for? | Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 242 | definition | 0.980 | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 1 | page=1,block=26 | 0.700 | valid |
| What should be done before starting treatment for microbiological work-up? | Collect Samples for Microbiological work-up in sterile containers before treatment is started | • Collect Samples for Microbiological work-up in sterile containers before treatment is started. (Mention date & time of collection) • Specimens to be sent in sterile saline (NOT in formalin) • Establish linkages between peripheral centres, District centres and Tertiary centre/medical colleges/ IRL. Specify details of person to be contacted, department and contact number during referrals • Transportation at 2-8 0C • Maximum time for transportation in cold chain should be 5 days from time of collection • Quantity of sample mentioned is only for microbiological work-up. Tests like histopathology, cytology, ADA, glucose, protein, etc will require additional sample • Microbiological tests for TB (smear, molecular tests, culture) will be performed as per availability and preparedness of site • PHC and CHC should perform smear microscopy and molecular diagnostic tests. | 2 | summary | 0.970 | • Collect Samples for Microbiological work-up in sterile containers before treatment is started. | 1 | page=1,block=2 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of the abbreviation AFB? | Acid fast bacilli | ADA: Adenosine Deaminase AFB: Acid fast bacilli CHC: Community Health Centre • Unlabelled samples (All specimens MUST be labelled & have a unique patient identifier) • Have no collection date indicated • Insufficient quantity - No specimen in container • Damaged - Specimen leaked or broken in transit • Samples greater than 3 days old at room temperature and more than 5 days in refrigeration are unreliable specimens for testing Precious samples should be transported to IRL. LOGISTICS INVOLVED IN SAMPLE COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION REJECTION OF SAMPLES | 30 | definition | 0.940 | ADA: Adenosine Deaminase AFB: Acid fast bacilli CHC: Community Health Centre • Unlabelled samples (All specimens MUST be labelled & have a unique patient identifier) • Have no collection date indicated • Insufficient quantity - No specimen in container • Damaged - Specimen leaked or broken in transit • Samples greater than 3 days old at room temperature and more than 5 days in refrigeration are unreliable specimens for testing Precious samples should be transported to IRL. | 1 | page=1,block=9 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of LJ medium? | Lowenstein Jensen medium | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 129 | definition | 0.940 | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 1 | page=1,block=26 | 0.700 | valid |
| What does LJ medium refer to in microbiological testing? | Lowenstein Jensen medium | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 129 | definition | 0.940 | MUSCULOSKELETAL PLEURAL MENINGITIS LYMPHADENITIS UROGENITAL FEMALE GENITAL GASTROINTESTINAL FNA: Fine needle aspirate LJ medium: Lowenstein Jensen medium MGIT: Mycobacteria Growth Indicator tube (Liquid culture medium for mycobacteria) NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests-Xpert MTB/RIF/TrueNat PHC: Primary health Centre TB: Tuberculosis IRL: Intermediate Reference laboratory | 1 | page=1,block=26 | 0.700 | valid |
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