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Test ID: STRNG    
Strongyloides Antibody, IgG, Serum

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

Screening for the presence of IgG-class antibodies to Strongyloides

 

This test is not useful for monitoring patient response to therapy as IgG-class antibodies to Strongyloides may remain detectable following resolution of infection.

Highlights

This assay detects IgG-class antibodies only.

Testing Algorithm Delineates situations when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.

See Parasitic Investigation of Stool Specimens Algorithm in Special Instructions.

Special Instructions Library of PDFs including pertinent information and forms related to the test

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

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

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

Yes

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

Strongyloides Ab, IgG, S

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

Strongyloidiasis
Strongyloides antibody
Strongyloides Hyperinfection