Antibody Detection and Viral Cures

Description: This Video discusses how the presence of Anti-bodies is linked to Viruses. Antibodies are created by your body to fight a virus. These specific anti-bodies are tell tale signs of past or present viral infections or vaccinations. Blood tests do not actually detect the virus; instead, they look for antibodies (the body's immune response) in the blood. The presence of life long anti-bodies is now used to label viruses as incurable. Once you've had a certain virus you will most likely have anti-bodies for it. However this does not neccesarily mean that you are still infected by the virus. Furthermore antibody tests tell us little about the true condition a person...