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HIGH DOSE HOOK EFFECT [1 record]

Record 1 2009-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bioengineering
CONT

High dose hook effect is a phenomenon associated with an immunometric assay, in which extremely high concentrations of a substance give an artifactually lower value when measured by the one-step immunoassay.

Key term(s)
  • high dose hook effect

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique biologique
DEF

Effet de saturation du système d'immuno-analyse en présence d'excès d'antigène.

Spanish

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