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L. pneumophila Serogp 1 Ur Ag
Test Code182246
Alias/See Also
Legionella Urinary Antigen
CPT Codes
87449
Preferred Specimen
Urine
Minimum Volume
0.5
Transport Container
Sterile screw-cap container
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
72 hours
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Swab specimen; inappropriate specimen transport device; unlabeled specimen or name discrepancy between specimen and request label; specimen received after prolonged delay (usually more than 72 hours); nonurine specimen
Methodology
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)
Setup Schedule
Monday-Friday - 1st shift