Reuben Leon Kahn
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Reuben Leon Kahn | |
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| Born | July 26, 1887 |
| Died | July 22, 1979 (aged 91) |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | New York University doctor of science in bacteriology (1916), Yale University masters degree in physiological chemistry (1913), Valparaiso University bachelors degree in medicine (1909) and honorary doctorate (1944)[1] |
| Known for | test for syphilis |
| Awards | Newcomb Cleveland Prize (1933) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | immunology, especially serology |
Reuben Leon Kahn (July 26, 1887 in Kovno, Russian Empire – July 22, 1979 in Miami) was an American immunologist.
He is best known for his investigations of blood reactions, like the Kahn test, an efficient test for syphilis.
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