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Bordetella Pertussis Antibodies

CPT/HCPCS 86615 x2
Order Code CH714
Turnaround Time 3-5 days
Test Includes

Pertussis toxin IgG, Filamentous Hemagglutinin Antigen IgG

Specimen Requirements
Specimen Source
Serum
Transport Container
(Specimen Container)

Serum Separator Tube (SST)

Preferred Specimens
Serum
Collection Instructions
(Transport Temperature)
Transport at Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 30 days
Test Details
Clinical Significance

Antibody levels above the reference range are highly suggestive of recent infection or vaccination.