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Cytotoxicity Tests, Immunologic

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Definition: The demonstration of the cytotoxic effect on a target cell of a lymphocyte, a mediator released by a sensitized lymphocyte, an antibody, or complement.  note category: do not confuse with CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC (Cat G); DF: CYTOTOX TESTS IMMUNOL   
Examples Complement Hemolytic Activity Assay
Other names Microcytotoxicity Tests; Anti-Human Globulin Complement-Dependent Cytotoxic; AHG-CDC Tests; Lymphocytotoxicity Tests, Antiglobulin Augmented; Lymphocytotoxicity Test, Antiglobulin Augmented; Immunological Cytotoxicity Tests; Immunological Cytotoxicity Test; Cytotoxicity Tests, Anti Human Globulin Complement; Cytotoxicity Test, Immunological; Antiglobulin Augmented Lymphocytotoxicity Tests; Antiglobulin Augmented Lymphocytotoxicity Test; Anti Human Globulin Complement Dependent Cytotoxic; AHG-CDC Test; AHG CDC Tests; Lymphocytotoxicity Tests, Antiglobulin-Augmented; Lymphocytotoxicity Test, Antiglobulin-Augmented; Microcytotoxicity Test; Immunologic Cytotoxicity Tests; Immunologic Cytotoxicity Test; Cytotoxicity Tests, Immunological

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