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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Bordetella pertussis Antibody, IgM by Immunoblot

CPT Code(s): 86615
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Serum separator tube.
Specimen Preparation:Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.15 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated.
Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year
New York DOH Approval Status: Specimens from New York clients will be sent out to a New York DOH approved laboratory, if possible.
Aliases:
  • B. pertussis IgM immunoblot
  • Pertussis Antibody
  • Pertussis IgM Ab Immunoblot