Immunoturbidimetry (also known as Immunoturbidimetries, Immunoturbidimetric Assay): Immunochemical analysis which measures specific target antigen bound to antibody complex. Antibodies in assay form insoluble light scattering immune-aggregates which cause changes in the measured turbidity proportional to the concentrat

NIH MeSH · D000074024Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment

Immunoturbidimetry

Also known asImmunoturbidimetries · Immunoturbidimetric Assay · Immunoturbidimetric Assays · Turbidimetric Immunoassay · Immunoassay, Turbidimetric · Turbidimetric Immunoassays · Immunonephelometric Assay · Immunonephelometric Assays · Immunonephelometry · Immunonephelometries

Definition

Immunochemical analysis which measures specific target antigen bound to antibody complex. Antibodies in assay form insoluble light scattering immune-aggregates which cause changes in the measured turbidity proportional to the concentration of the antigen.

MeSH classification

  • E05.196.712.650.500
  • E05.478.566.510
  • E05.601.470.510

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Common questions about Immunoturbidimetry

What does Immunoturbidimetry mean in medicine?
Immunochemical analysis which measures specific target antigen bound to antibody complex. Antibodies in assay form insoluble light scattering immune-aggregates which cause changes in the measured turbidity proportional to the concentration of the antigen. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Immunoturbidimetry known by any other names?
Yes. Immunoturbidimetry is also referred to as Immunoturbidimetries, Immunoturbidimetric Assay, Immunoturbidimetric Assays, Turbidimetric Immunoassay in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Immunoturbidimetry sit in the medical classification?
Immunoturbidimetry falls under the broader medical category "Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: E05.196.712.650.500, E05.478.566.510, E05.601.470.510). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000074024) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗