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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.

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