Test Reactions (Precipitation, Agglutination)

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What are the 2 main principles of Precipitation Reactions?

1. Prozone effect
2. Postzone effect

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What indicates a prozone effect?

antibody excess

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What indicates a postzone effect?

antigen excess

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What are the 3 main steps in Precipitation Reactions Performed in Liquid Solution?

1. Turbidimetry
2. Nephelometry

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What is Turbidimetry?

the measurement of light transmitted through a suspension of particles

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What is Nephelometry?

a direct measurement of light scattered by particles suspended in solution

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What are the 2 main steps in Agglutinaiton Reactions?

First step: sensitization
Second step: lattice formation