Pneumo Ab Type 4
This assay is only available as part of a panel and cannot be ordered individually.
A common method for evaluating suspected antibody deficiency is to immunize the patient with an appropriately selected vaccine, such as Pneumococcal, and determine vaccine-specific antibody concentrations in a serum sample 4-8 weeks post-immunization compared to a pre-immunization sample.
Specimens are approved for testing in New York only when indicated in the Specimen Information field above.
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