374

Test CODE NAME

374

Bordetella pertussis Antibody, IgG by ELISA with Reflex to Immunoblot

Methodology: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed: Tue
Reported: 2-10 days
Specimen Required:

Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) - 1 ml serum

Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Stability  After separation from cells:  Refrigerated:  1 week; Frozen: 1 month (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles) 

Note: Specimens from New York clients will be sent out to a New York DOH approved laboratory, if possible. 
Performing Lab 
ARUP Laboratory
CPT Code(s): 86615