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A '''blocking antibody''' is an [[antibody]] that does not have a reaction when combined with an [[antigen]], but prevents other antibodies from combining with that antigen. |
A '''blocking antibody''' is an [[antibody]] that does not have a reaction when combined with an [[antigen]], but prevents other antibodies from combining with that antigen. It also refers to an immunoglobulin that combines specifically with an atopic allergen but does not elicit an allergic reaction. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |