Test Code BORDETELLA Bordetella pertussis toxin IgG/IgA, MAID, Quest #37294

Infectious

Additional Codes

QUEST TEST CODE:

37294

MEDITECH MNEMONIC:

BORDETELLA

Preferred Specimen:

0.5mL serum from a gel or non-gel tube

Minimum Specimen:

0.25mL serum from a gel or non-gel tube

Reject: Gross hemolysis, gross lipemia

Transport Container:

Transport Tube

Preferred Transport Temperature:

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability:

Ambient: 7 days

Refrigerated: 14 days

Frozen: 30 days

Setup Schedule:

Sun, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-San Juan Capistrano, CA

33608 Ortega Highway

San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-2042