Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134477206
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 5MC
An anti-antibody is used when _________.
- a. an antigen is not precipitating
- b. an antibody is not agglutinating
- c. an antibody does not activate complement
- d. the antigen is an antibody
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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