Interpreting Autoimmune Screens Flashcards

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What 2 tests are used to detect autoantibodies?

A

Indirect immunofluroscence assays

Immunoassays

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Indirect immunofluroscence assays:

How do they do it?

Immunoassays:

How do they do it?

A

Looking for ABs in serum binding to tissue on fixed on a slide

Looking for ABs in serum binging to a purified known antigen fixed on a surface

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