Test ID NBLD5036 CRYPTOSPORIDIUM ANTIGEN
AKA
Crypto/Giardia
Specimen Type/Requirements
Stool
Specimen Volume
1 ml
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Immunochromatographic
CPT
87328
Container Type
10% formalin – preferred
Cary-Blair (Enteric Plus)
Sterile container
Minimum Volume
1 ml
Stability
Room Temp: 2 months (formalin fixed only)
Refrigerated: 2 months formalin fixed; 2 weeks Cary-Blair
Frozen: 2 months
Transport Temperature
Room temperature