Genotyping differs from serology in that

A) serology is faster.
B) genotyping requires a fresh blood sample whereas serology can be done on a dried
sample.
C) serology detects diverse antigens, whereas genotyping detects the underlying
genetic instructions for those antigens.
D) genotyping detects diverse antigens, whereas serology detects the underlying
genetic instructions for those antigens.


C

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