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recombinant immunoblot assay (RIBA)
Indications:
- used in the detection of hepatitis C infection
Increases:
- hepatitis C infection
Method:
- immunologic method
- multiple hepatitis antigens made by recombinant technology, immobilized on filter paper are used in the hepatitis C RIBA
Related
hepatitis C virus
Specific
hepatitis C virus recombinant immunoblot assay (RIBA)
General
special chemistry test
References
Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American
College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998