What Is The Hpv Titer Blood Test?

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Antibody titer is a laboratory test that measures the presence and amount of antibodies in blood. The antibody level in the blood is a reflection of past exposure to an antigen or to something that the body does not recognize as belonging to itself. The body uses antibodies to attack and remove foreign substances.


Alternative Names

Titer - antibodies; Serum antibodies


How the test is performed

Blood is drawn from a vein, usually from the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. The...

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