Streptococcus pneumoniae Antigen (Urine/CSF)
Order Name
STREP P AG
Test Number: 5700150
Revision Date 03/26/2019
Test Number: 5700150
Revision Date 03/26/2019
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Streptococcus pneumoniae Antigen (Urine/CSF)
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Latex agglutination | 31969-9 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 2mL (0.6mL) | Urine, Random | Sterile Urine container | Refrigerated |
| Alternate 1 | 2mL (0.6mL) | CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid) | Sterile Screwtop Container | Refrigerated |
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Sun-Sat |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 Days |
| CPT Code(s) | 87899 |
| Lab Section | Microbiology |