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Test ID BLOD0683 Cryptococcus Antigen Screen

AKA

Cryptococcal antigen,

India Ink,

Croptococcus antigen

Specimen Type/Requirements

Red-Top (no-gel serum) Tube.

Specimen Volume

Preferred Volume  
Minimum Volume 0.5 mL serum

 

Stability/Transport

Room Temperature 1 hour  
Refrigerated 72 hours Preferred for Transport
Frozen 7 days  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday-Sunday

Methodology

Immunochromatographic

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Microbiology

CPT

87899