Urine Streptococcus pneumoniae Antigen Build info

Synonyms

  • STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE AG, UR
  • STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE AG, UR
  • PNEUMOCOCCUS
  • PNEUMOCOCCAL
  • LAB10670

Short Name

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE AG, UR

Procedure Master Number

LAB10670

Procedure ID

NWH_537569575

Clinical Info

This test is intended to aid in the diagnosis of both pneumococcal meningitis and pneumococcal pneumonia in conjunction with culture. This test should not be used as a test of cure. The clinical utility of this test in pediatric patients has not been determined.

Specimen Type

Urine

Container

Urine Random

Collection Instructions

Container/tube: Urine non preservative tube .
Specimen: 10 mL from a random urine collection (3 mL minimum).

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

24 Hours Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
14 Days frozen

Methodology

Immunochromatographic Membrane Assay

Days Performed

Days performed: Monday - Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

87899
LOINC Code: 77949-6

PDM

2064730

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE AG UR STREPPNEU STREP PNEUMO AG