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==Applications==
 
==Applications==
 
*As the technique requires small amounts of sample it can be conducted on 96-well microtiter plates and large numbers of samples can be tested
 
*As the technique requires small amounts of sample it can be conducted on 96-well microtiter plates and large numbers of samples can be tested
**RIA used in this way has been employed in the detection of the hepatitis B surface antigen in donor blood, reducing the occurrence of hepatitis infections as a result of blood transfusions
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**RIA used in this way has been employed in the detection of the hepatitis B surface antigen in donor blood, reducing the occurrence of hepatitis infections as a result of blood transfusions in humans
 
*Measuring plasma levels of hormones and controlled substances
 
*Measuring plasma levels of hormones and controlled substances
 
*Measuring anti-DNA antibodies present in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
 
*Measuring anti-DNA antibodies present in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
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