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Immunologic tests in rheumatology.

Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 1998
Reading this article will familiarize the reader with the application and interpretation of different autoantibody tests used in rheumatology.Recent rheumatologic textbooks, relevant review articles, and seminal articles in English regarding specific tests.An understanding of this review should enable the reader to approach diagnostic testing ...
K. Moder
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Clinical utility of immunologic tests.

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1982
Excerpt A heightened awareness of potential immunologic mechanisms in various diseases has led increasingly to extensive and expensive immunologic testing of patients.
R. E. Ritts
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AN IMMUNOLOGICAL PREGNANCY TEST

Acta Endocrinologica, 1960
ABSTRACT An immunological method for the assay of chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG) in human urine has been described in detail. The method is useful as a simple and rapid pregnancy test and can be applied for quantitative determinations of HCG in urine.
L, WIDE, C A, GEMZELL
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IMMUNOLOGICAL TESTING IN DERMATITIS

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1976
Summary Cases of severe and chronic dermatitis were surveyed by performing a series of immunological tests. The relationship of IgE levels and the number of positive immediate and delayed tests seems worthy of further study. It is apparent that the diagnosis of chronic dermatitis can no longer be made on purely clinical grounds, but requires the ...
W K, Paver, J, Doyle, J, Krivanek, S, Kossard   +3 more
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Immunological Test for Pregnancy

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1962
Numerous tests based on alterations in chorionic gonadotropin in serum and urine have been used for the detection of pregnancy. Performance of the frog test in duplicate focused attention on the problem of biologic variation wherein the same specimen would produce occasionally a positive reaction in one frog and a negative result in another.
J B, HENRY, W A, LITTLE
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Cattle immunology: vaccination and immunological testing

Livestock, 2009
Vaccination has long been established as a preventative measure against infectious disease in both human and animal medicine and it is widely practiced in all farm animal species, including cattle. The principle behind vaccination is to expose the animal’s immune system to a pathogen without causing disease.
Charlotte Inman, Chris Hudson
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Diagnostic Pitfalls in Immunology Testing

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2019
Immunology testing is relevant for the diagnosis of many autoimmune conditions. However, diagnostic pitfalls arise owing to incorrect interpretation of results and incomplete understanding of the underlying technique or immune-mediated condition. Here, we review the diagnostic considerations related to commonly used immunology tests.
Lewena, Maher, Cory, Perugino
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Slide Immunological Pregnancy Test

JAMA, 1964
LATEX agglutination-inhibition is one of the recently reported methods for the immunological detection of chorionic gonadotropin in body fluids. The relatively high accuracy of a test-tube test of this type in our laboratory 1 has also been reported by many other authors.
W A, LITTLE, C D, CHRISTIAN, J B, HENRY
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Diagnostic Tests for Latent Tuberculosis Infection.

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2019
Diagnosing latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI) is important globally for TB prevention. LTBI diagnosis requires a positive test for infection and negative evaluation for active disease.
M. Haas, R. Belknap
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