Coccidioides Antibody - Serum
Order Name
COCCID CF
Test Number: 5530600
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 5530600
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Coccidioides Antibody - Serum
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Semi-Quantitative Complement Fixation | 33380-7 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1mL (0.6mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Gel-Barrier Tube Specimen Storage: Refrigerated Specimen Collection: Serum must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Mark specimen plainly as "acute" or "convalescent". Special Instructions: Testing referred to ARUP TC 50170 Specimen Stability: Ambient: 48 hours, Refrigerated : 2 weeks, Frozen: 1 year |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 5 - 8 days |
| Clinical Use | Valley Fever (coccidioidomycosis) |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 823990 |
| CPT Code(s) | 86635 |
| Internal Comments | 9/11/17 moved to ARUP - JK 10/22/18 updated specimen proc removed CSF from specimen - JK 05/20/19: Updated TAT; see TQM 2068 05/18/20 Updated specimen vol - SN 08/19/21 Updated TAT - SN |
| Service Provided By |  |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |