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A solid-phase radioimmunoassay for the measurement of immunoglobulins is described. which is simple to perform and possesses sensitivity down to 1 ng/ml. Using anti-light chain serum in the solid-phase, antibody of any class can be measured using suitable labelled antisera.
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Carini, C., Brostoff, J. Measurement of low levels of immunoglobulins. La Ricerca Clin. Lab. 13, 221–227 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02904835
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