Chlamydia Pneumoniae, is a bacterial infection that can cause respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia. It is one of the community acquired pneumonia of lung infections developed outside the hospital. However, not everyone exposed to Chlamydia Pneumoniae will develop pneumonia. The IgA, IgM and IgG antibodies indicate the stage of the infection.
Interpretation: If there has been the exposure to the bacteria, Iga, IgM and IgG values will be the indicator of the stage of the infection. If there is none, this means that the infection of Chlamydia Pneumoniae has not occured.
Sample: Arm vein blood. Nonfasting
Working day: Wednesday
Result Time: 2 weeks (consult the laboratory)