CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN, SERUM OR SPINAL FLUID
Marquette General Health System
HLAB/HOL Code |
CRYP | |
MGH LIS Test No |
819 | |
Schedule |
Daily | |
Testing Time |
1 day | |
Testing Lab |
Marquette General Hospital | |
QORR Test Code |
CRYP | |
Type |
1 SST Tube | |
Volume |
1 ml serum | |
Temperature |
Refrigerate | |
Preservative |
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Collection Info |
Refrigerate specimen after collection. | |
Type |
CSF | |
Volume |
1 ml | |
Temperature |
Refrigerate | |
Preservative |
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Collection Info |
Refrigerate specimen after collection. | |
Clinical Utilities
Qualitative or semi quantitative detection of polysaccharide antigens
of Cryptococcus neoformans in serum or CSF of patients with systemic
disease.
CPT Codes
86403
The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines
and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the
sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions
regarding coding to the payer being billed.
Reference Range
Negative
Component Information
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