Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Urine Histoplasma Antigen Build info

Synonyms

  • HISTOPLASMA ANTIGEN, URINE
  • CAPSULATUM
  • HISTOPLASMA ANTIGEN - URINE
  • HISTOPLASMA AG - URINE
  • Ajellomyces capsulatus
  • LAB400

Short Name

HISTOPLASMA

Procedure Master Number

LAB400

Procedure ID

35295

Clinical Info

Aiding in detecting  in urine from patients with disseminated histoplasmosis. 

Specimen Sources

 Urine, Clean Catch

Specimen Types

 Urine

Container

Urine Cntr

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Urine ccollection tube (No ppreservative) or sterile container
Volume: 10 mL Random Urine(1.0 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random urine specimen.
2. No preservative.
3. Do not centrifuge to remove particulates.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

7 Days Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
30 Days Frozen Frozen

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Days Performed

TAT: 3-5 Days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute

CPT

87385
LOINC Code: 48952-6

PDM

 5911059

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
HISTOPLASMA ANTIGEN - URINE HISTOPLASMA HISTOPLASMA ANTIGEN URINE
HISTOPLASMA AG VALUE HISTOAGVAL HISTOPLASMA ANTIGEN VALUE Histoplasma Ag Value