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86331 Immunodiffusion ouchterlony

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Ouchterlony test, double gel diffusion

Ouchterlony immunodiffusion test uses the Ouchterlony technique of double gel diffusion to identify specific antigens and antibodies through characteristic precipitation patterns.

Clinical Context

Traditional immunological method for antibody and antigen detection using characteristic precipitation lines in agar gel. Now largely replaced by modern immunoassays.

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Specialties

ImmunologyMicrobiologyClinical Pathology

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