7 days
Lateral flow immunochromographic assay
If reflex testing is performed, concomitant CPT codes/charges will apply
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Detects cryptocoal polysaharide antigen. A key test for cryptocoal meningitis.
Serum
2 mL
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 72 hours |
| Frozen | >72 hours |
7 days
Lateral flow immunochromographic assay
If reflex testing is performed, concomitant CPT codes/charges will apply
Accredited Laboratory Partner
Contact Technical Support
Detects cryptocoal polysaharide antigen. A key test for cryptocoal meningitis.
Serum
2 mL
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 72 hours |
| Frozen | >72 hours |