Laboratory Procedure
hemagglutination test
[ hee-muh-gloot-n-ey-shuhn, hem-uh- test ]
Subclass of:
Agglutination Tests
Definitions related to hemagglutination test:
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(hemagglutination assay) An in vitro assay that is used to determine the relative concentration of viruses, bacteria, or antibodies in which serial dilutions of solution containing virus, bacteria, or antibody are applied to red blood cells in culture to look for the presence of hemagglutination.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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Sensitive test to measure certain antigens, antibodies, or viruses, using their ability to agglutinate certain erythrocytes.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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(hemagglutination assay) An in vitro assay used to measure the relative concentration of viruses, bacteria, or antibodies in which serial dilutions of solution containing virus, bacteria, or antibody are applied to red blood cells in culture to look for the presence of hemagglutination.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Sensitive tests to measure certain antigens, antibodies, or viruses, using their ability to agglutinate certain erythrocytes. (From Stedman, 26th ed)NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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