Interpreting Autoimmune Screens Flashcards
1
Q
What 2 tests are used to detect autoantibodies?
A
Indirect immunofluroscence assays
Immunoassays
2
Q
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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