Q620

Test CODE NAME

Q620

Candida albicans Antibodies (IgG, IgA, IgM)

Methodology: Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Performed: Tue-Sat
Reported: 3-4 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) OR Red Top Tube - 0.5 ml serum.
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature . Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. If tube other than a gel-barrier tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. 
Stability: After separation of cells: Refrigerated: 1 week , Frozen: 1 month 
NOTE: * This test is not available for New York patients * 
Performing Laboratory 
Quest Diagnostics Nichols INST
CPT Code(s): 86628 (x3)