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Summary
Results of an agglutination test using polystyrene particles sensitized with 0.5% heparin are described. Sensitivity and selectivity of this system for rheumatoid serums compares favorably with those of the standard sensitized sheep cell test method. A high proportion of rheumatoid serums was found to give positive reactions with non-sensitized latex particles.
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