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Test ID: POLIO    
Poliovirus (Types 1-3) Antibodies, Serum

Reference Values Describes reference intervals and additional information for interpretation of test results. May include intervals based on age and sex when appropriate. Intervals are Mayo-derived, unless otherwise designated. If an interpretive report is provided, the reference value field will state this.

REFERENCE RANGE: <1:8

INTERPRETIVE CRITERIA:

<1:8 Antibody Not Detected

> or =1:8 Antibody Detected

    

This assay is designed to detect recent poliovirus infection; single titers > or = 1:32 provide strong support for recent natural (non-vaccine) exposure. The test is not appropriate for assessing vaccine responses or immunity to polioviruses; poliovirus neutralization is the recommended test for these purposes.

 

Test Performed by: Focus Diagnostics, Inc.

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