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Chlamydia Pneumonia Abs, IgM

Description

A blood test that detects IgM antibodies against Chlamydia pneumoniae, indicating a recent or current infection with this bacterium, which causes respiratory illnesses such as bronchitis, sinusitis, and atypical pneumonia

Indications

Suspected acute or recent respiratory infection caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae.

Sample Type, Quantity & Conditions

Serum

Special Precautions

Normal Range

<1:10 Titer