Poliovirus (Types 1, 3) Antibodies

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Detect neutralizing antibodies to poliovirus (types 1 and 3).

Mnemonic

POLIO AB

Methodology

Semi-Quantitative Serum Neutralization

Performed

Mon-Fri

Reported

6-9 days

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York DOH approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Serum Separator Tube (SST) or Plain Red.

Specimen Preparation

Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.2 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions

Plasma. Contaminated, hemolyzed, or severely lipemic specimens.

Remarks
Stability

After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)

Reference Interval

Less than 1:10 No detectable poliovirus antibodies.
1:10 or greater Antibody to poliovirus detected, which may represent prior immunization or current or past infection.

Interpretive Data

The presence of neutralizing antibodies against poliovirus implies immunity. The serum neutralization test is serotype specific. Antibodies against one type does not indicate immunity against the other type.

Reference interval applies to Poliovirus Antibodies Types 1 and 3.

Compliance Category

Standard

Note

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

86658 x2

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Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
0065126 Polio Virus Antibody Type 1 5281-1
0065128 Polio Virus Antibody Type 3 5285-2
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Aliases

  • Enterovirus; Poliovirus (1,3) Abs
  • Poliovirus (Types 1,3) Abs
  • Poliovirus (Types 1,3) Antibodies
  • Poliovirus 1, 3 Antibody (Immune Status)
  • Poliovirus Antibodies
  • Poliovirus Antibody, Neutralization
Poliovirus (Types 1, 3) Antibodies