Test ID: HTLVI
Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II (HTLV-I/-II) Antibody Screen with Confirmation, Serum
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Qualitative detection of human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II (HTLV-I and HTLV-II)-specific antibodies with confirmation and differentiation between HTLV-I and HTLV-II infection.
Reflex Tests
Lists test(s) that may or may not be performed, at an additional charge, depending on the result and interpretation of the initial test(s)
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| HTLVL | HTLV-I/-II Ab Confirmation, S | Yes | No |
Testing Algorithm
Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
If HTLV-I/-II antibody by EIA is reactive, HTLV-I/-II antibody confirmation by line immunoassay will be performed at an additional charge.
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
HTLVI/9539: Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
HTLVL/83277: Line Immunoassay (LIA)
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
HTLV-I/-II Ab Screen, S


