Recently, on the basis of DNA, geographic, and behavioral differences between desert tortoises east and west of the Colorado River, it was decided that two species of desert tortoises exist: the Agassiz's desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) and Morafka's desert tortoise (Gopherus morafkai).dwards et al. report that 35% of desert tortoises in the Phoenix area are hybrids between either Gopherus agassizii and G. morafkai, or G. morafkai and the Texas tortoise, G. berlandieri.
Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) in Blood. Guide. An alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) blood test checks the level of AFP in a pregnant woman's blood. AFP is a substance made in the liver of an unborn baby (fetus). The amount of AFP in the blood of a pregnant woman can help see whether the baby may have such problems as spina bifida and anencephaly.
What is an 'Actual Deferral Percentage / Actual Contribution Percentage - ADP/ACP Test' The Actual Deferral Percentage (ADP) and Actual Contribution Percentage (ACP) tests are two types of annual nondiscrimination tests that 401(k) plans must pass in order to keep their qualified status under IRS rules and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).