ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0050219: Lyme Antigen, Urine |
| Test Mnemonic: LYME U AG | |
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Methodology: Lyme Dot-Blot Assay
*ExistMethodology> #ExistPerformed> Performed: Varies *ExistPerformed> #ExistReported> Reported: Within 14 days *ExistReported> |
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#ExistCollect>
Collect: Collect a first-morning clean catch, midstream urine specimen in collection cup. Transfer to a Becton Dickinson 4962 gray-top.
*ExistCollect> #ExistTransport> Transport: 10 mL urine at 2-8°C. (Min: 8 mL) *ExistTransport> #ExistRemarks> Remarks: Call Referral Testing for additional information. This test requires a Lyme Ag Collection Kit. *ExistRemarks> #ExistConditions> Unacceptable Conditions: Frozen samples. *ExistConditions> |
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| #ExistRefRange> By report *ExistRefRange> |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 87449 |
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