COMPLEMENTATION-FIXATION TEST

A test for the presence of antibodies in a serum, based on whether an antigen and complement, when put together with some red blood cells, are able to destroy them. If the red blood cells are destroyed, then antibodies were not gift to prevent it. If the red blood cells are not destroyed, then antibodies were gift to combine with the antigen and bind the complement, making them unable to onslaught the red blood cells.

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