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It can also be an indirect test of liver function, but is rarely used for this purpose.

Nonetheless, for lack of a better method, blood banks adopted the indirect tests.

Instead, he performed another indirect test, this one using flayed human skin substitute.

Regarding objective measures, knowledge is unconscious if it expresses itself in an indirect test.

Indirect tests can be used in another way, which in some cases can seem more reliable.

Taken to its logical extent, this point implies that even such indirect tests as those previously described are invalid.

Since 1986, blood banks have been using two indirect tests for non-A, non-B contamination.

Third, the direct versus indirect test was used and the court found that the production of coal does not have a direct effect on interstate commerce.

Indirect tests that are now available detect antibodies, proteins produced by the human body's immune response to the bacteria, rather than the bacteria themselves.

Other Experimental Tests Other direct and indirect tests are being developed by other research groups.

This was revealed by the presence of large amounts of incomplete gamma-carboxylated proteins in the blood, an indirect test for vitamin K deficiency.

The most well-known method for testing machine Intelligence (trait), the Turing test, may be seen as an indirect test for consciousness.

He pointed out that the detection of melanoma involved an actual microscopic analysis of the tissue in question, not an indirect test that might be less accurate.

Performance on indirect tests may reflect contributions of implicit memory, the effects of priming, a preference to respond to previously experienced stimuli over novel stimuli.

A direct test of this hypothesis would be pressing the button on the left; an indirect test would be pressing the button on the right.

In an indirect test for EPO, riders are suspended when they have a hematocrit level - the volume of red blood cells in whole blood - above 50 percent.

It is usually desirable to study memory in humans because we have the ability to subjectively describe experiences, and have the intellect to perform complex and indirect tests of memory.

Although they have not had a specific test for non-A, non-B hepatitis, experts have used an indirect test that would point them to people who were most likely to the infection.

Many subjects never realize that the actual rule the experimenter was using was simply just to list ascending numbers, because of the subjects' inability to consider indirect tests of their hypotheses.

For both direct and indirect tests (explicit and implicit, respectively), performance is better for the free recall of high frequency words and better for the recognition of low frequency words.

The term 'marker' is still appropriate to use when directly assaying the gene of interest, because the test of genotype is an indirect test of the trait or phenotype of interest.

In their fevered race to isolate the breast cancer gene, researchers often discovered, through indirect tests, which relatives of affected women also had the gene - and an 85 percent chance of developing the disease.

A test to detect human-growth hormone might be ready for Athens, Olympic officials have said, but Catlin said it was an indirect test and still faced rigorous review before it could be implemented.

However, the unconscious is now a popular topic of study in the fields of experimental and social psychology (e.g., implicit attitude measures, fMRI, and PET scans, and other indirect tests).

Recently, an indirect test of the gravitomagnetic interaction accurate to 0.1% has been reported by Murphy 'et al.' with the Lunar laser ranging (LLR) technique, but Kopeikin questioned the ability of LLR to be sensible to gravitomagnetism.