ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Histoplasma Antigen by EIA, Urine : 0060730

Mnemonic: HISTOAGU

Methodology: Enzyme Immunoassay
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 1-2 days
Specimen Required: Collect:  Random urine.

Transport:  2 mL urine at 2-8°C.  Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.

Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines.


Pediatric Collection/Transport:  

Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines.


Remarks:  Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.

Stability:  Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 5 weeks; Frozen: Indefinitely
Reference Interval:
Negative - Less than 2.0 EIA Units
Weak Positive - 2.0-4.0 EIA Units
Positive - 4.1 or greater EIA Units
Interpretive Data:

Please refer to Statement A in the Compliance Statements section in the front of the Laboratory Test Directory.
CPT Code(s): 87385
 
 

 

 

 
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