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'''Agglutination tests''' are [[immunologic test]]s. Agglutination tests are "dependent on the clumping of cells, microorganisms, or particles when mixed with specific antiserum."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref>
'''Agglutination tests''' are [[serologic test]]s. Agglutination tests are "dependent on the clumping of cells, microorganisms, or particles when mixed with specific antiserum."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref>


Agglutination tests include [[hemagglutination test]]s and [[latex agglutination test]]s.
Agglutination tests include [[hemagglutination test]]s and [[latex agglutination test]]s.


An example is the SimpliRED assay for d-dimer that depends on the clumping of whole blood.
An example is the SimpliRED assay for d-dimer which is a whole blood autologous red cell hemagglutination assay used for the diagnosis of [[embolism and thrombosis]].


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Agglutination tests are serologic tests. Agglutination tests are "dependent on the clumping of cells, microorganisms, or particles when mixed with specific antiserum."[1]

Agglutination tests include hemagglutination tests and latex agglutination tests.

An example is the SimpliRED assay for d-dimer which is a whole blood autologous red cell hemagglutination assay used for the diagnosis of embolism and thrombosis.

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