heterogeneous fluorescence immunoassay
- heterogeneous fluorescence immunoassay
- a fluorescence immunoassay that has more than one phase, requiring separation of the bound label (antigen-antibody complex) from the free labeled immunoreactant by physiochemical methods.
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