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diagnosis > test > antigen test

Preferred term

antigen test  

Definition

  • An antigen is the part of a pathogen that elicits an immune response. Antigen tests look for antigen proteins from the viral surface. In the case of a coronavirus, these are usually proteins from the surface spikes. (Wikipedia)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • antigen detection test
  • antigen diagnostic test

Creator

  • Patricia Fener

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