All of the following statements about agglutination are true except

a. Is defined as the aggregation of particulate matter caused by combination with a specific antibody
b. Is the visible endpoint of antigen-antibody reactions for blood bank testing
c. Is an irreversible reaction between antigen and antibody
d. Is thought to be a two-step process


Answer: c

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