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What is the use of monoclonal antibodies?(a) They are used to detect cancerous cells(b) They are used to increase the blood platelets count(c) They are used to treat AIDS(d) They are used to give a three-dimensional image of the internal organs of the bodyThe question was asked during an online interview.Question is taken from Human Health and Disease topic in division Human Health and Disease of Biology – Class 12

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The CORRECT answer is (a) They are used to DETECT cancerous cells

The explanation is: Monoclonal antibodies against cancer-specific antigens are also used for the DETECTION of certain cancers. For EXAMPLE, Herceptin. They are usually prepared by hybridoma technology.



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