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immunoassay

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It measures the concentration of a substance in a solution based on the specific binding of an antibody to that substance, which produces a measurable signal. The signal measured depends on the label that is associated with this interaction, namely radioactive element (in radioimmunoassays), fluorescent, phosphorescent and chemiluminescent dyes, etc.