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serum

noun

The clear yellowish liquid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot. Also called blood serum.

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"serum" is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun typically used to refer to a liquid that contains antibodies or other proteins. For example: "The doctor injected the patient with a serum containing the necessary antibodies."

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Romero is being treated with a combination of serum made up of antibodies extracted from Ebola survivors and anti-viral drugs.

Serum from survivors is promising, too: more could be done to get it to patients.

The result, as they recently reported in Biomacromolecules, is that they can spin bovine serum albumin into long, even fibres that are perfect for creating both suture threads and thick mats similar to conventional wound dressings, but on a small scale.

But these vaccines will not be available to restrain the epidemic over the next few months a time that many think will be critical in containing the disease.The experts at the WHO's Geneva meeting were most optimistic about two related methods of treatment: whole blood transfusion and purified blood plasma, known as convalescent serum.

But the really secret serum, he insisted, was joy.

Testosterone deficiency is defined, variously, as below 220 to 350 nanograms of testosterone per decilitre (ng/dL) of blood serum.

In the wake of this discovery, serum therapy became, until the invention of antibiotics, the main way of treating not only diphtheria but also tetanus, scarlet fever and meningitis.

And, until now, that has been true of bovine serum albumin.

A lower-tech alternative is to use blood serum from recovered patients, which contains the antibodies that helped them fight the virus.

This move allowed Serum to become a principal supplier of this type of vaccine.Currently, Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline are the primary producers of IPV.

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