What is COVID Antibody test?
COVID Antibody test is used to recognize individuals with the adaptive immune response against SARS-CoV-2, which indicates a recent or prior infection. Generally, IgG antibodies start to develop after 2 weeks from the onset or after recovering from an infection. COVID Antibody IgG – C.L.I.A is a serology test used to assess the antibodies in people exposed to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It will help to understand an individual’s level of viral exposure by assessing IgG antibodies against it.
Technique
C.L.I.A
Who prescribes
General Medicine, Infectious diseases specialist, Pulmonologist
Sample type
SERUM
Fasting
Non fasting