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What is the significance of immunoassay?

Posted November 7, 2023

Antibodies and Proteomics Bioconjugation Chemical Reagents Cell Signaling Cellular Processes Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

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Immunoassays are bioanalytical tests that are based on antibody-antigen reactions. These tests are used to detect the presence and concentration of a specific biomolecule such as a hormone or toxin in a biological sample.

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