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LEGIONELLA ANTIGEN, URINE (LEGAGU)
Test CodeLAB2595
CPT Codes
87899
Preferred Specimen
Urine in grey top collection tube
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Minimum Volume
5 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Urine in sterile container
Instructions
First morning void preferred. Store in refrigerator.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 14 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 14 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Sample from catheter bag or 24-hour urine collection
