What is the primary role of horses in traditional anti-venom production?
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To provide a source of venom
To transport the anti-venom
To produce antibodies against specific venoms
To act as a placebo
2.
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Why are traditional anti-venoms often considered 'lopsided'?
They only target a specific type of venom
They are not effective against all venom components
They can cause severe allergic reactions
They are too expensive to produce
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What is a significant challenge in producing anti-venoms using traditional methods?
The difficulty in obtaining venom samples
The need for a different batch of animals for each venom
The lack of trained personnel
The high cost of animal care
4.
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What is a key advantage of monoclonal antibodies over traditional methods?
They are cheaper to produce
They can be designed to target specific venom components
They are made from multiple genes
They are produced directly in humans
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What technology helps researchers identify the best antibodies for neutralizing venom?
Gene splicing
CRISPR
DNA sequencing
Phage display
6.
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How do broadly neutralizing monoclonal antibodies differ from regular monoclonal antibodies?
They are produced in larger quantities
They can target multiple toxins within the same family
They are more expensive to produce
They are less specific
7.
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What is the ultimate goal of developing standardized anti-venoms?
To create a single cure for all diseases
To replace all traditional medicines
To eliminate the need for medical professionals
To make anti-venoms available worldwide and more cost-effective
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