Order Name LAB927 CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN, CSF
Method
Immunochromatographic
CPT(s)
Description | CPT Code |
Cryptococcal Antigen, CSF | 87899 |
Specimen Information
Container | Specimen | Temperature | Collect Vol | Submit Vol | Min Vol | Stability |
Sterile Tube | CSF | Refrigerate | 1 mL | 1 mL | 0.5 mL | 72 hrs |
Reference Range
Negative (no Cryptococcal Antigen detected)
Instrumentation
Manual Method
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Daily / 1day / Available STAT on days and evenings
Section
Microbiology-2
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes