BACTERIAL MENINGITIS ANTIGEN, SERUM, SPINAL FLUID, OR URINE
Marquette General Health System
Alpha Code |
BMEN | |
MGH LIS Test No |
801 | |
Schedule |
Daily | |
Testing Time |
1 day | |
Testing Lab |
Marquette General Hospital | |
QORR Test Code |
BMEN | |
Type |
1 SST Tube | |
Volume |
1 ml | |
Temperature |
Refrigerate | |
Preservative |
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Collection Info |
Serum 1ml | |
Type |
CSF | |
Volume |
1ml | |
Temperature |
Refrigerate | |
Preservative |
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Collection Info |
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Type |
Urine | |
Volume |
10 ml | |
Temperature |
Refrigerate | |
Preservative |
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Collection Info |
Refrigerate specimen after collection. Collect urine in a plastic screw-capped container. Please indicate specimen type on the request form. |
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Clinical Utilities
Includes Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis groups A,B,C,Y, and W135, Haemphilus influenzae type B, Escheria coli type K1, and Streptococcus group B.
CPT Codes
86403 X 6
Reference Range
Negative
Component Information
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