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Test Details

Varicella Zoster Antibody IgG

General Info:

Description:

The Varicella Zoster Antibody IgG test measures the level of IgG antibodies against the Varicella Zoster virus, which causes chickenpox and shingles. A positive result indicates past exposure to the virus or vaccination, providing immunity. This test helps confirm immunity, assess vaccination effectiveness, and diagnose prior Varicella Zoster virus infection.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Serum

Container Type: 

Gold

Volume: 

1 ml

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

02 - 08 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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