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HelpTest Code LAB2303 Bordetella Pertussis Antibody, IgG, IgM and IgA with Reflex to Immunoblot
Additional Codes
BORDATELLA, PERTUSSIS
ARUP # 2001775
Collection:
Specimen: Blood
Container: Serum Separator Tube
Volume: 6 mL; Minimum 1 mL
Processing Instructions:
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.3 mL) 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."
Shipping/Handling Instructions:
Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions
Contaminated, heat-inactivated, or severely lipemic specimens.
Performing Location
ARUP REFERENCE LAB