Streptococcus pneumoniae and Legionella pneumophila Antigen, Urine

Synonyms

  • LAB4122
  • LEGIONELLA
  • S. PNEUMONIAE & L. PNEUMOPHILA AG, UR

Cerner Name

Streptococcus pneumoniae & Legionella pneumophila Antigen, Urine

Clinical Info

Intended for the qualitative detection of S. pneumoniae and L. pneumophila (primarily serogroup 1) antigens in human urine samples

Specimen Sources

Urine, Clean Catch

Specimen Types

Urine

Specimen Volume

2 mL of Urine in a sterile standard container 

Container

Urine Random

Collection Instructions

Collect random urine in a sterile standard container

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

1 week at 2-8°C

Methodology

Lateral flow immunochromatographic assay (IMMUVIEW)

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday

Performing Laboratories

  • Lenox Hill Laboratory
  • Northwell Core Lab at CFAM
  • Northwell Health-CFAM

CPT

87899

PDM

241345

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
S.PNEUMONIAE AG (URINE) SPNEUMONAGUR S PNEUMONIAE AG UR Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen
LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA ANTIGEN LPNEUMOAG LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA ANTIGEN Legionella pneumophila antigen

Result Interpretation

Forms

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