Category : OTHER IMMUNOLOGY | Code : K3019
EBV EBNA IgA


Function
This test detects the presence of IgA antibodies against the EBV (Epstein-Barr Virus) nuclear antigen which plays a role in the diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis, Burkitt's lymphoma, nasopharyngeal cancer, etc. This type of antibody appears 4-6 weeks after infection
Test Schedule | Estimated Test Result | Container | Substance | Stability |
---|---|---|---|---|
Wednesday < 10 am | Thursday < 12 pm | Plain | Serum, 1 mL | 7 days 2-8⁰C |

Condition
Not lysate and not lipemic

Method
Microwell Indirect Enzyme Immunoassay

Score Reference
none