As of October 29, 2020, the following send-out tests will be will become obsoleted due to lack of clinical utility:
♦ SFLA Influenza Virus A Antibodies, IgG and IgM (Separate Determinations), Serum [LAB802]
♦ SFLB Influenza Virus B Antibodies, IgG and IgM (Separate Determinations), Serum [LAB803]
For diagnosis of acute Influenza infection the following molecular tests are recommended:
♦ Influenza A/B Rapid [LAB9240]**
♦ Influenza A/B Rapid, Influenza A/B PCR if Negative [LAB2111530]**
**Available only at regionals and during times of high flu incidence