Immunology studying material. In cases of possible Infectious Mononucleosis, both Heterophile Antibody testing and EBV Antibody testing may be performed.  Interpret the following sets of results below as one of the following:   No history of EBV suggested Current or Recent EBV suggested Past EBV suggested   Format example, Letter A  “Current or Recent EBV suggested"   A. Positive Heterophile Slide Test only (No EBV testing performed):   B. Positive Heterophile Slide Test, Positive EBV VCA IgM & IgG:   C. Negative Heterophile Slide Test, Positive EBV VCA IgM & IgG:

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Immunology studying material.

In cases of possible Infectious Mononucleosis, both Heterophile Antibody testing and EBV Antibody testing may be performed.  Interpret the following sets of results below as one of the following:

 

  • No history of EBV suggested
  • Current or Recent EBV suggested
  • Past EBV suggested

 

Format example, Letter A  “Current or Recent EBV suggested"

 

A. Positive Heterophile Slide Test only (No EBV testing performed):

 

B. Positive Heterophile Slide Test, Positive EBV VCA IgM & IgG:

 

C. Negative Heterophile Slide Test, Positive EBV VCA IgM & IgG:

 

D. Negative Heterophile Slide Test, negative EBV VCA IgM & IgG & EBNA:

 

E. Negative Heterophile Slide Test, negative EBV VCA IgM, positive IgG, Positive EBNA:

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