- YBPABG
Bordetella pertussis Antibody, IgG by ELISA
Specimen:
Test Code
YBPABG
Specimen Name
Bordetella pertussis Antibody, IgG by ELISA
Collect
1-SST
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum Refrigerated
Special Handling
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to a standard transport tube. Parallel testing is preferred and convalescent specimens must be received within 30 days from receipt of the acute specimens. Mark specimens plainly as "acute" or "convalescent."
Rejection Criteria
Bacterially contaminated, heat-inactivated, hemolyzed, icteric, lipemic, or turbid specimens.
Stability
Ambient 48 hours; Refrigerated 2 weeks; Frozen 1 month
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed
Tuesday/Friday
Reported
3-7 days
CPT Codes
- 86615
Components
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Additional Information
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Common Lab Definitions
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