Histoplasma Antibody, CSF

Last Modified: 1/21/2022 5:01:32 AM


Medical Necessity Documentation:  
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements: 1.0 CSF in a Sterile Plastic Vial
Collection Instructions:  
Minimum Volume: 0.4 mL CSF
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 7 days Ambient
14 days Refrigerated
30 days Frozen
Reference Range: Mycelial Phase Antibody: Negative
Yeast Phase Antibody: Negative
Critical Ranges:  
Test Comments:  
Methodology: Complement fixation (CF)
Clinical Significance: Aid in diagnosis and prognosis of histoplasmosis
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 2 to 3 days
Days Performed: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed: Quest - Chantilly
PHL Test Code: MSOT
EPIC Test Code: MISC
Send Out Test Code: 5297
Alternate Test Names: Histoplasma Ab, Complement Fixation, CSF; Histoplasma, CSF (CF)
Included Tests:  
CPT Coding: 86698 x 2

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