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THE Coombs test1,2 makes use of an anti- (human-serum-protein) to agglutinate washed sensitized red cells.
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HACKETT, E. The Coombs Test and Guinea-Pig Complement. Nature 165, 764–765 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1038/165764a0
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