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A patient has been hospitalized with provisional diagnosis of virus B hepatitis. Serological reaction based on complementation of antigen with antibody chemically bound to peroxidase or alkaline phosphatase has been used for disease diagnostics. Name this serological reaction:

Answer options

  1. Immunofluorescence test
  2. Antigen-binding assay
  3. Immune-enzyme analysis
  4. Bordet-Gengou test
  5. Radioimmunoassay technique
Correct answer

Immune-enzyme analysis

Explanation

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), also known as an enzyme immunoassay (EIA), is a biochemical technique used in immunology to detect the presence of an antibody or an antigen in a sample.it uses the enzyme peroxidase or alkaline phosphatase.Warning:If you cannot find "Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay" in the options and there is "Immune-enzyme analysis" in the stylish options, you can choose "Immune-enzyme analysis" or vice versa.

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