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HelpTest Code BEAKER: LAB927 (OLG) Cryptococcal Ag CSF
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Epic EAP: LAB927
Epic Description: CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN, CSF
NOTE:Initial Cryptococcal Antigen, CSF testing must be accompanied by CSF Culture LAB268
Synonym
Cryptococcus neoformans (CSF)
Crypto (CSF)
Specimen Type
CSF
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Sterile Vial |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
CSF Sterile Vial
Performing Lab
OLG ULGH Laboratory (University) (337-261-6000)
OLG ULGH Serology Section
Assay Frequency
7 Days
CSR Storage Requirements
Room temperature
CPT Code Information
87899