Test ID: HTLVL
Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II (HTLV-I/-II) Antibody Confirmation, Serum
Secondary ID
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83277
Useful For
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Confirmatory detection of human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II (HTLV-I and HTLV-II)-specific IgG antibodies in human serum specimens that are consistently reactive by initial screening tests
Differentiating between HTLV-I- and HTLV-II-specific IgG antibodies
This confirmatory assay should be ordered only on specimens that are consistently reactive by anti-HTLV-I/-II screening assays (see HTLVI/9539 Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II [HTLV-I/-II] Antibody Screen with Confirmation, Serum).
Method Name
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Line Immunoassay (LIA)
Reporting Name
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HTLV-I/-II Ab Confirmation, S
Aliases
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HTLV Confirmation
HTLV I/II Confirmation
HTLV I/II Line Immunoassay
HTLV I/II Confirmation
HTLV I/II Line Immunoassay


