FDA updates data on serology test performance
The Food and Drug Administration today updated its webpage on the performance of SARS-CoV-2 serology tests authorized for emergency use to help health care providers interpret these antibody test results for their patients. The update also clarifies the use of serology tests when assessing a patient’s adaptive immune response.
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