Bordetella Pertussis Antibodies test is performed on a sample of blood to measure the level of Bordetella pertussis Antibodies - IgA and Bordetella pertussis Antibodies - IgG in the blood.It is performed to confirm Whooping Cough and also during the treatment and after the treatment of Whooping Cough.
No special preparation is needed for Bordetella Pertussis Antibodies. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing Bordetella Pertussis Antibodies. Your doctor depending on your condition will give specific instructions.
Gender | Age groups | Value |
UNISEX | All age groups | The antibodies are not normally present. The presence of IgA antibodies indicates persistent infection |
UNISEX | All age groups | The antibodies are not normally present. The presence of IgG indicates past infection |