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limit of detection

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limit of detection [¦lim·ət əv di′tek·shən]
(analytical chemistry)
The quantity or concentration that represents the smallest measure of an analyte that can be detected with reasonable certainty by a given analytical procedure.


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On its own, this statement is uninformative and should be accompanied by an explanation of what is the limit of detection in that instance.
Their virus was well controlled, either below the limit of detection of the test or close to the limit for those that received the IL-2 by DNA technology, or under a thousand copies in those that received the IL-2 by injection (which also worked, but not as well).
 
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