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Meaning of Coombs test | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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Either of two clinical blood tests used in immunohematology and immunology. The direct Coombs test tests for autoimmune hemolytic anemia. The indirect Coombs test detects antibodies against red blood cells that are present unbound in the patient's serum.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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