Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Coccidioides Antibody with Reflex Build info

Synonyms

  • COCCIDIOIDES ANTIBODIES
  • COCCIDIODES AB SERUM WITH REFLEX
  • COCCIDIOIDES AB SERUM WITH REFLEX
  • LAB791

Short Name

COCCIDIOIDES ANTIBODIES

Procedure Master Number

LAB791

Procedure ID

64691

Clinical Info

Detecting antibodies to Coccidioides immitis/posadasii
This assay should not be used for monitoring response to therapy.

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold Top Tube
Specimen: 2 mL serum (1.7 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Testing Algorithm
If result is reactive, then Coccidioides by complement fixation and immunodiffusion will be performed at an additional charge.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 Days Refrigerated or Frozen

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Reflex; Complement Fixation (CF)/Immunodiffusion(ID)

Days Performed

TAT: 2-8 Days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

86635
Reflex:
86635 x 3
LOINC Code: 40712-2

PDM

 5900473

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 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
COCCIDIOIDES AB SCREEN, S COCCIDIOD COCCIDIOIDES AB SCREEN, S Coccidioides Ab Screen, S