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Histoplasma spp Abs

Order Code
830902
CPT
86698
Test Details
Synonyms

Histoplasma capsulatum, Histoplasmosis

TAT

12 days

Methodology

Qualitative Immunodiffusion

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Broad serologic test detecting antibodies to Histoplasma species. Used in diagnosing systemic fungal infections in endemic areas.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Container

Gel barrier tube

Patient Preparation

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.

Collection

Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 2 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 365 days
Order Code
830902
CPT
86698
Test Details
Synonyms

Histoplasma capsulatum, Histoplasmosis

TAT

12 days

Methodology

Qualitative Immunodiffusion

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Broad serologic test detecting antibodies to Histoplasma species. Used in diagnosing systemic fungal infections in endemic areas.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Container

Gel barrier tube

Patient Preparation

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.

Collection

Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 2 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 365 days