Abbreviation: BPAB
Specimen Type: Serum
Storage Temperature: Refrigerate
Tubes / Containers: RPS Serum (1)
Instrument / Location: RPS
Host Code: YBPAB
LOINC: 42329-3, 42330-1
Volume: 1 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL
Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts
Additional Information: If Bordetella pertussis Antibody, IgG by ELISA is 1.05 IV or greater, then Bordetella pertussis IgG Immunoblot testing will be added; if Bordetella pertussis Antibody, IgM by ELISA is 1.2 IV or greater, then Bordetella pertussis IgM Immunoblot testing will be added. Additional charges apply.