Testing Q&A
You have questions. Amy Karger, MD, PhD, director of clinical antibody testing, has answers on her work with antibodies.
- What is an antibody test and what does it tell you?
- Are all antibody tests the same?
- Why is the University of Minnesota’s antibody test different than others?
- Will the University of Minnesota and Mayo Clinic use the same antibody test?
- How long does it take to get antibodies?
- Why is it important to know who has antibodies?
- If I have antibodies, does that mean I’m immune to getting COVID-19 again?
- How long does immunity last?
- How many tests can the University of Minnesota do now?
- How many tests will we need to do before it will be safe to relax "Stay at Home" restrictions?
Are all antibody tests the same?
Are all antibody tests the same?
Are all antibody tests the same? Coronavirus antibody testing Q&A with Amy B. Karger, MD, PhD Medical Director, West Bank Laboratory, University of Minnesota...
Why is the University of Minnesota’s antibody test different than others?
Why is the University of Minnesota's antibody test different than others?
Why is the University of Minnesota's antibody test different than others? Coronavirus antibody testing Q&A with Amy B. Karger, MD, PhD Medical Director, West...
Will the University of Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic be using the same antibody test?
Will the University of Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic be using the same antibody test?
Will the University of Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic be using the same antibody test? Coronavirus antibody testing Q&A with Amy B. Karger, MD, PhD Medical Di...
How long does it take to get antibodies?
How long does it take to get antibodies?
How long does it take to get antibodies? Coronavirus antibody testing Q&A with Amy B. Karger, MD, PhD Medical Director, West Bank Laboratory, University of M...
Why is it important to know who has antibodies?
Why is it important to know who has antibodies?
Why is it important to know who has antibodies? Coronavirus antibody testing Q&A with Amy B. Karger, MD, PhD Medical Director, West Bank Laboratory, Universi...
If I have antibodies, does it mean I'm immune to getting COVID-19 again?
If I have antibodies, does it mean I'm immune to getting COVID-19 again?
If I have antibodies, does it mean I'm immune to getting COVID-19 again? Coronavirus antibody testing Q&A with Amy B. Karger, MD, PhD Medical Director, West ...
How long does immunity last?
How long does immunity last?
How long does immunity last? Coronavirus antibody testing Q&A with Amy B. Karger, MD, PhD Medical Director, West Bank Laboratory, University of Minnesota Hea...
How many tests can the University of Minnesota do now?
How many tests can the University of Minnesota do now?
How many tests can the University of Minnesota do now? Coronavirus testing Q&A with Amy B. Karger, MD, PhD Medical Director, West Bank Laboratory, University...
How many tests will we need to do before we can relax the 'Stay at Home' restrictions?
How many tests will we need to do before we can relax the 'Stay at Home' restrictions?
How many tests will we need to do before we can relax the 'Stay at Home' restrictions? Coronavirus antibody testing Q&A with Amy B. Karger, MD, PhD Medical D...