Test Code CAG Cryptococcus Antigen Screen with Titer, Serum
Methodology
Immunoscan Cryptococcus Latex Agglutination
Performing Laboratory
Munson Medical Center Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
Specimen must arrive within 48 hours of collection.
Container/Tube: Gold-top serum gel tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL of serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Collection Instructions: Forward promptly.
Reference Values
Negative
If positive, results are titered.
Critical value (automatic call-back): positive
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86403