Questions answered in this file

Does an amendment mean the whole report is wrong?

No. Assess the specific change, stated reason, affected items, and whether earlier wording is superseded.

Is a supplement always a replacement?

No. Terminology varies. Read whether it adds results, corrects details, or explicitly replaces a prior conclusion.

Can I compare results using only the case number?

Match item and sample identifiers too. Different exhibits in the same case can have different examinations and outcomes.

Should the earlier report be deleted?

Preserve it with the later version and clear status labels, so the research and publication history remain traceable.

Who can explain a technical change?

The responsible laboratory or a qualified expert with appropriate records and access may help; general internet commentary is not a substitute.