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ELISA medical abbreviation
ELISA means "enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay".
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What ELISA means
| Meaning | Latin origin | Where used | Checked against |
|---|---|---|---|
| enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay | None | Lab orders, Charting |
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What does ELISA mean in medical terms?
ELISA means "enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay".
Where is ELISA used?
ELISA shows up in lab orders and charting. Its category here is lab.
Is ELISA on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?
No. ELISA is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.