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Dilution, serial

Dilution, serial is the successive dilution of a specimen; e. g., a 1:10 dilution equals 1 ml of specimen plus 9 ml of diluents; a 1:100 dilution equals 1 ml of a dilution plus 9 ml of diluents.

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