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Coccidioides Antibodies, IgG & IgM

Specimen:

Collect

  • One SST

Also Acceptable:
  • One Red Top

Submit

  • 2 mL (Min:0.6 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling

  • Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles
  • Separate from cells ASAP
  • If acute and convalescent samples being submitted, clearly label as such. Convalescent sample must be received in lab within 30 days.

Rejection Criteria

  • Bacterially Contaminated Samples
  • Hemolyzed specimens
  • Icteric specimen
  • Lipemic Samples
  • Other bodily fluids

Stability

Ambient: 2 Day(s); Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: 12 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay (ELISA)

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

2-6 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 86635x2

Interpretive Data

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components

  • 93069 - COCCIDIODES IgM
  • 93070 - COCCIDIODES IgG
Last Updated: November 12, 2024 @ 10:13 am

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