serology

Noun

Meaning

the branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease

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An anti-F1 serology test can differentiate between different species of Yersinia, and Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) can be used to identify Y. pestis. Source: Internet

An antibody, or serology, test is different from the diagnostic tests that have been available in the state since March. Source: Internet

Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn tells “We're going to announce today, our 1st approval of a serology test that will, in laboratories, allow the labs to determine exposure in the antibodies.” Source: Internet

But when it comes to the bigger picture, serology tests can help state health officials understand the virus’ prevalence in a given community. Source: Internet

She also said serology tests, that can determine if an individual has COVID-19 antibodies, have been conducted in the province. Source: Internet

She said there are "hundreds" of potential serology tests for COVID-19, but the quality of those tests varies widely. Source: Internet

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