| EX0233 BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS ANTIBODY IgG |
| Specimen: |
2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| 2 hrs |
48 hrs |
2 weeks |
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| Method: |
Enzyme Immunoassay |
| Comment: |
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| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
Bordetella causes acute infection of the respiratory tract commonly manifesting as Pertussis / Whooping cough. Of the 10 identified species of Bordetella, only 4 species are of major medical significance. B. pertussis leads to violent cough whereas B. parapertussis causes a milder infection. It is a highly communicable disease and an important cause of infant mortality & morbidity. Active immunization has been able to reduce the incidence of Pertussis. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Physician, Chest Physician |
| Disease: |
Infections |
| Components: |
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| Courier Charges: |
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| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
Immunology |
| Pre Test Information: |
No special preparation required |
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