Choose the statement that best describes the direct ELISA technique.

A. Detects the presence of antibody in a sample using a known antigen absorbed onto the well
B. Detects the presence of antibody using a complement indicator system
C. Detects the presence of antigen in a sample using known antibody absorbed onto the well
D. Detects the presence of antibody using a radioactive isotope labeled antigen


Ans: C. Detects the presence of antigen in a sample using known antibody absorbed onto the well

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