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*'''Affinity chromatography''' - a chromatogrphic method based on the highly specific reactions of antigen and antibody. Mainly used for the extraction of monospecific (polyclonal) antibodies and the depletion of cross-reacting antibodies  
 
*'''Affinity chromatography''' - a chromatogrphic method based on the highly specific reactions of antigen and antibody. Mainly used for the extraction of monospecific (polyclonal) antibodies and the depletion of cross-reacting antibodies  
 
*'''Agar gel immunodiffusion''' - see Ouchterlony double immuno diffusion
 
*'''Agar gel immunodiffusion''' - see Ouchterlony double immuno diffusion
*'''Alopecia''' - abscence of hair in an area where it is normally present  
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*'''Alopecia''' - abscence of hair in an area where it is normally present
*'''Anagen''' - growth phase of hair cycle
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*'''Anaemia''' - decreased levels of one or more of the following: red blood cell concentration, haematocrit or haemoglobin concentration
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*'''Anagen''' - growth phase of hair cycle  
 
*[[Aldosterone| '''Aldosterone''']] - Adrenocortical hormone that promotes the retention of sodium and excretion of potassium in the duct
 
*[[Aldosterone| '''Aldosterone''']] - Adrenocortical hormone that promotes the retention of sodium and excretion of potassium in the duct
 
*[[Pituitary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology #Posterior Pituitary Gland | '''ADH - Anti diuretic hormone''']] - A hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary that acts to increase the permeability of the collecting ducts to water.
 
*[[Pituitary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology #Posterior Pituitary Gland | '''ADH - Anti diuretic hormone''']] - A hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary that acts to increase the permeability of the collecting ducts to water.
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