Description
See Also Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Antibodies, IgG, Serum
Indications
The detection of RSV specific IgM antibodies indicates current or recent infection with the virus. However, IgM antibodies may persist for months. Therefore, a single serum sample or a serum sample pair without a significant increase can only be considered suggestive of a recent RSV infection.
Sample Type, Quantity & Conditions
1 ml Serum Room Temperature
Special Precautions
Normal Range
Negative: < 1/10 Titre