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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

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Provide some reasons in vivo tests would not be as reliable as immunoassay
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IMMUNOASSAY test can be used for the presence of specific antibody or specific antigen in the blood or other fluids. When these tests are used for the detection of antibody in the blood, test contain specific antigen as a part of the system.

IN VIVO tests are done in living organism such as laboratory animal or human. Animal testing and clinical trials are major elements of in vivo research.

It is often used to refer experimentation done in live isolated cells rather than in whole organism, example, cultured cells derived from biopsies.

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