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The fixation of human erythrocytes with glutaraldehyde causes a striking reduction in the agglutinability by ABO–specific antisera. However, glutaraldehyde does not appear to destroy the specific antigenic receptors, since the fixed cells retain the capacity to adsorb specific antibodies from solution.
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