Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Cryptococcus Antigen, Blood Build info

Synonyms

  • CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN
  • NEOFORMANS
  • CRYPTOCOCCOSIS
  • CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN - SERUM
  • GATTII
  • CRYPTOCOCCAL
  • NEOFORMANS/GATTII
  • LAB779

Short Name

CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN

Procedure Master Number

LAB779

Procedure ID

64679

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

 Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Plain, red-top tube(s)
Specimen:  3 (minimum volume:  1 mL) of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

72 hours at 2‑8 °C 

Methodology

Lateral Flow, Immunochromatographic

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

87899

PDM

 5700543

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN - SERUM CRYPTOAG CRYPTO AG