| Test CODE | NAME |
|---|
Y224
Cryptococcus Antigen, Serum
| Methodology: | Semi-quantitative Enzyme Immunoassay |
| Performed: | Sun-Sat |
| Reported: | 2-3 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Plain Red OR Serum Separator Tube (SST) - 1 ml serum.
Specimen Preparation: Separate serum from cells. Transfer 1 mL serum (RED) to a sterile Standard Transport Tube
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions: Plasma.
Stability: Ambient: 1 hour; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 week
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
ARUP Laboratory
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| CPT Code(s): | 87327 |