Explain what is meant by the sentence, "The diagnosis is made serologically."

What will be an ideal response?

A serological diagnosis is one that is determined by measuring antigen and/or antibody levels in the serum. The actual infectious agent is not measured, but rather the immune system's response to an infectious agent is detected, indicating the patient is currently infected, convalescing, or recovered.

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