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Yes, serum does contain antigens
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Which blood types will clump with the addition of anti a serum?
Blood types A and AB will clump with the addition of anti-A serum. The serum reacts with the A antigen present in these blood types to produced clumping.
Explain briefly the contents of the Landsteiner's rule of reciprocity?
Landsteiner's rule states that when an antigen is on a red blood cell, the corresponding antibody is never present simultaneously. Instead, the reciprocal red cell antigen is present in the plasma or serum.(Ex. A type A individual has anti-B in their serum.)
If the unknown antigen contained bovine and swine serum albumin what would you expect to happen in the ouchterlony test?
Antigen-antibody complexes would form a white precipitate between the bovine serum albumin and the swine serum albumin.
A serum containing antibodies against particular antigen is called as?
antiserum
Is prostate specific antigen found in the pituitary gland?
My prostate specific serum is 5.3.
What is the Enzyme diagnostic?
Diagnostic Antigen is can be used to to detect serum antibodies. creative-biomart.com/list_3.htm
What is a serology lab?
Serology, the study of serum, is the science that studies antigen-antibody or immunologic reaction of the body,using a serum specimen. A primary role of the serological lab is to diagnose infectious diseases by observing the presence of an immune antibody in the pt.which resulted from inf. or entry of the pathogen (antigen) into the body.
What is Landsteiner's law. what is the exception to the law?
Landsteiner's Law is named after Karl Landsteiner who lived from 1869 to 1943. The antibodies in serum and the antigens on the red bloods cells have a reciprocal relationship and is called the Landsteiner's law.
If the anti-A antibody causes blood to coagulate which antigen would be present on the red blood cells?
a
What the procedure of widal test?
1)prepare the blood plate(black background). 2)add one drop serum 3)add antigen (o,H,AH,BH) 4)mix the antigen and serum. 5)rotate the sample (1 min) 6)result:positive reactive :negative non-reactive
What procedur of widal test?
1)prepare the blood plate(black background). 2)add one drop serum 3)add antigen (o,H,AH,BH) 4)mix the antigen and serum. 5)rotate the sample (1 min) 6)result:positive reactive :negative non-reactive
What is the percentage of Immunoglobulin G in the plasma?
IgG, is the predominant Ig class present in human plasma. Produced as part of the secondaryimmune response to an antigen, it is approximately 75% of total serum Ig. IgG is the only class of Ig that can cross the placenta in humans.
