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87420 Resp syncytial virus ag ia

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: RSV antigen IA, respiratory syncytial virus immunoassay

Detection of respiratory syncytial virus antigen from respiratory specimens using immunoassay methodology.

Clinical Context

Immunoassay detection of respiratory syncytial virus with improved sensitivity over immunofluorescence. Used for diagnosis in infants and young children.

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Specialties

pathologyvirologypediatrics

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