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Test ID: COVTA    
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Nucleocapsid, Total Antibody, Serum

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Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Aiding in identifying individuals with an adaptive immune response to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), indicating recent or prior infection

Highlights

This test provides qualitative detection of serum antibodies against the nucleocapsid protein of  severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

 

This test will not yield a positive result following vaccination against SARS-CoV-2.

 

This test is intended for use as an aid in identifying individuals with an adaptive immune response to SARS-CoV-2, indicating recent or prior infection.

 

Fact sheets for this emergency use authorization (EUA) assay can be found at the following links:

For healthcare providers: www.fda.gov/media/137603/download

For patients: www.fda.gov/media/137604/download

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CIA)

NY State Available Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.

No

Reporting Name Lists a shorter or abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test

SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Total Ab, S

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

Coronavirus
Coronavirus Ab
Coronavirus antibody
COVID-19
COVID-19 Ab
COVID-19 antibody
SARS CoV-2
SARS CoV-2 Ab
SARS CoV-2 antibody