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Test Code CSFCRYAG Cryptococcus Antigen, Spinal Fluid

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube: Sterile vial(s) or plain, red-top tube(s)

Specimen Volume: 8 mL of spinal fluid

Collection Instructions:

Note: Label specimen appropriately.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Performing Laboratory

The Valley Hospital

Reference Values

Negative

If positive, spinal fluid will be titered to endpoint.

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87327