Diagnostic test
VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS ANTIBODY - IGG
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What does VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS ANTIBODY - IGG measure?
This test measures IgG antibodies to varicella zoster virus, the virus associated with chickenpox and shingles. IgG antibodies may indicate past infection or an immune response after vaccination. It may be used to help assess immunity, support evaluation of previous exposure, or inform clinical decisions when immune status is relevant. Results should be interpreted alongside medical history and other clinical information.
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