Roche Coronavirus Antibody Test Wins FDA Approval for Emergency Use

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Swiss health-care giant Roche says its test has proven 100% accurate at detecting Covid-19 antibodies in the blood

The Food and Drug Administration has cleared for emergency use an antibody test from diagnostics giant Roche Holding AG, the company said Sunday, a move that could add significant capacity to efforts to determine the wider spread of Covid-19.

Roche’s test, which identifies antibodies made by the body to fight off the new coronavirus, is designed to tell people whether they have been infected in the past. For many diseases, antibodies remain in the blood for weeks, months or even years after infection. Antibody tests are performed...

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