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seroconvert

verb

  1. develop specific antibodies as a result of infection or immunization
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Wiktionary

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ser- Proto-Indo-European *sér-o-der. Proto-Italic *serom Latin serumder. English serum English sero- Latin convertōder. Old French convertirbor. Middle English converten English convert English seroconvert From sero- + convert.

  1. To become seropositive or seronegative: to be infected by a bloodborne pathogen or to recover from the infection.