Physician Center
EBV Serology Interpretation
EBV (Epstein Barr Virus) Panel |
Order Name: EB VIRUS Test Number: 5580201 |
| EBV Anti VCA-IgM EBV Anti VCA-IgG |
EBV Early Antigen (EA) Antibody EIA EBV Nuclear Antigen Antibody (EBNA) EIA |
Clinical Status and Characteristic Serologic Responses to EBV Infection |
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| EBV Specific Antibodies The greater the index value over the negative cutoff indicates the strength of the antibody activity to the EBV antigens. (* Activity index less than the number in the parenthesis is negative.) |
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| Clinical Status | IgM VCA (<36)* | IgG VCA (<18)* | Anti-EA (<9)* | Anti-EBNA (<18)* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susceptible | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
| Acute Primary Infection | Positive | Positive | Positive | Neg/Wk Pos |
| Recent Primary Infection | Neg/Wk Pos | Positive | Positive | Positive |
| Past Infection | Negative | Positive | Negative | Positive |
| Reactivation in Immunosuppressed or Immunocompromised Individuals |
Negative | Positive | Positive | Positive |
| Burkitts' Lymphoma | Negative | Positive | Positive | Positive |
| Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | Negative | Positive | Positive | Positive |