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Histoplasma Galactomannan Antigen, Urine

Test Code
UHISTO


Preferred Specimen
10 mL random urine collected in a sterile leak-proof container


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Transport Container
Plastic urine container


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days


Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Setup Schedule
Monday-friday


Report Available
2-4 days


Reference Range
<0.2 ng/mL


Clinical Significance
Histoplasma galactomannan is frequently detected in urine from patients with disseminated histoplasmosis.




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