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Six example sentences with serum, each labelled with its topic.
The lab spins each sample and tests the serum for antibodies, which takes about two hours per batch.
Medicine
Researchers froze the serum from every donor so that later teams could rerun the assay with better instruments.
Science
A Paris institute shipped diphtheria serum by rail, and provincial clinics reported their first recoveries within days.
History
Endurance coaches order a serum ferritin test, since low iron shows in that clear fraction of the blood before it shows on the track.
Fitness
Rangers draw blood from collared elk and bank the serum to track which diseases have crossed the valley.
Environment
A palm sized device reads antibody levels from a drop of serum, spun from a finger prick in the same cartridge.
Technology
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