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POLIOVIRUS IMMUNE STATUS
Test Code138537
Alias/See Also
Poliovirus Types 1, 2, and 3 Immune Status Antibody
CPT Codes
86658(x3)
Preferred Specimen
"Serum
2 mL
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2 mL
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Transport Container
"Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
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Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Methodology
"Neutralization "
Limitations
"This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA has determined that such clearance or approval is not necessary.
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Clinical Significance
"This test determines titers of neutralizing antibody against poliovirus 1, 2, and 3, and is intended to be used in assessing immune status.
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