Antibody tests, also called serological tests, test if the individual has been exposed to SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. It does not test if the patient has the disease, but rather if they had it and developed an immune response, which should provide immunity against the disease, although health authorities are not completely sure if or for how long that immunity will last. PharmaLive
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
FDA APPROVES USE OF ORTHO’S HIGH-THROUGHPUT, AUTOMATED COVID-19 ANTIBODY TEST
Antibody tests, also called serological tests, test if the individual has been exposed to SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. It does not test if the patient has the disease, but rather if they had it and developed an immune response, which should provide immunity against the disease, although health authorities are not completely sure if or for how long that immunity will last. PharmaLive
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