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Immunology and serology laboratories focus on the following: Identifying antibodies. These are proteins made by a type of white blood cell in response to a foreign substance (antigen) in the body.

T cells have receptors for class I and class II antigens, and B cells have receptors for immunoglobulins. B cells produce antibodies and mediate what is called the "humoral" immune response.