Specimen Requirements
Title
BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS IGG & IGA ABS
Specimen Requirement
Methodology
Stability
Room Temperature 7 days; Refrigerated 14 days
Reference Range
By Report*
Turnaround
4-7 days Performed Mon-Fri
Clinical Use
Establish evidence of infection/exposure to Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent of whooping cough.
Test Code
BPW