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Histoplasma Antibody, Complement Fixation, CSF
Test Code5297
CPT Codes
86317 (x2)
Includes
Yeast Phase Antibody and Mycelial Phase Antibody
Preferred Specimen
1 mL CSF
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Container
Sterile screw-cap vial
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly icteric
Methodology
Complement Fixation (CF)
Setup Schedule
Tues-sat
Report Available
4-7 days
Reference Range
| Yeast Phase Antibody | <1:1 titer |
| Mycelial Phase Antibody | <1:1 titer |
Interpretive Criteria
| <1:1 | Antibody Not Detected |
| ≥1:1 | Antibody Detected |
Performing Laboratory
| Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-San Juan Capistrano, CA |
| 33608 Ortega Highway |
| San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-2042 |
