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ELISA technique is based on the principle of antigen-antibody interaction. Can this technique be used in the molecular diagnosis of a genetic disorder, such as phenylketonuria?

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Antibody can be used angainst enzyme to develop ELISA technique . Person (patient) where enzyme (responsible for phenylalanine metabolism) is absent will show ELISA for negative test in contrast to normal preson.
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