| abstract |
A reagent for use in an immunoassay for measuring haptens, antigens or antibodies by means of a competitive binding method, which comprises a combination of an antibody and a labelled hapten or a labelled antigen or a combination of a hapten or an antigen and a labelled antibody, wherein the antibody and the labelled hapten or the labelled antigen in one combination or the hapten or the antigen and the labelled antibody in another combination are capable of undergoing reversible binding, and a device for use in an immunoassay wherein the reagent of the present invention is included in a single container. n An immunoassay can be performed in a short time by the use of the immunoassay device of the present invention. |