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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. methodology
  3. immunologic techniques
  4. agglutination tests
  5. hemagglutination tests
  6. hemagglutination inhibition test
  1. Fields of Study
  2. immunology
  3. immunologic techniques
  4. agglutination tests
  5. hemagglutination tests
  6. hemagglutination inhibition test

Preferred term

hemagglutination inhibition test

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Serologic tests in which a known quantity of antigen is added to the serum prior to the addition of a red cell suspension. Reaction result is expressed as the smallest amount of antigen which causes complete inhibition of hemagglutination.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2014

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • haemagglutination inhibition test
  • hemagglutination inhibition assay

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/44200

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