Method and apparatus for measuring the degree of reaction betwee

Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing – Biospecific ligand binding assay

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424 91, 436 63, 436513, 436519, G01N 33566, A61K 3936

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ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus for the objective determination of the degree of reaction between a suspected allergen and a blood sample, by comparing the number and/or size-distribution of white blood cells present in the blood sample before and after reaction thereof with the suspected allergen.

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