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Mayo Medical Laboratories

Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Test Code LAB3950 Histoplasma Antigen, Urine

Performing Laboratory

MiraVista Diagnostics

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)       

Specimen Requirements

Acceptable Specimens

>2 mL urine in a leakproof screw-capped, sterile container

Collection Procedure

1. Collect  >2mL of urine.

2. Place specimen in a leakproof screw-capped, sterile container. (Urine in a container containing preservative is not acceptable.)

3.  Maintain sterility and forward promptly.

NOTE: Specimen source is required

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Turnaround Time   

STAT: not available

Routine: 2 – 7 days

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87385  

Reference Values

Histoplasma Antigen not detected (Negative)         

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient OK/Refrigerate OK/Frozen OK

Additional Information

For BJH Laboratory Use only:

 

Minimum Volume:

1mL urine in a leakproof screw-capped, sterile container

 

BJH Microbiology will forward to the performing laboratory.