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Fact sheet for patients : understanding results from the Zika MAC-ELISA

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    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
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    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Zika MAC-ELISA Emergency Use Authorization

    Dear Patient:

    If you are pregnant, please ask your doctor for the Fact Sheet for Pregnant Women.

    You are being given this Fact Sheet because your blood or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was tested for evidence of Zika virus infection. This testing is being done because you have symptoms of Zika virus infection and/or you live in or have traveled to areas with ongoing Zika virus transmission. The test being used for your specimen(s) is called the Zika MAC- ELISA, which is a laboratory test designed to help detect Zika virus infection in humans.

    This Fact Sheet contains information to help you understand the risks and benefits of using of the Zika MAC-ELISA. If possible, you may want to discuss with your health care providers the risks and benefits described in this Fact Sheet.

    zika-mac-elisa-fact-sheet-for-patients.pdf

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