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86790 Virus antibody not otherwise specified

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Virus antibody not specified, Unspecified viral serology

Serologic testing to detect antibodies against viruses not otherwise specified, used when specific viral serology codes do not apply. Covers unspecified or uncommon viral infections.

Clinical Context

Used for rare viral infections or when specific viral etiology is unclear but serologic testing is clinically indicated. Typically applied after more specific testing is unrevealing.

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Specialties

PathologyInfectious Disease

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