ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

0092522: Histoplasma Antigen, Serum

Test Mnemonic: HISTOAG S
Methodology: Enzyme Immunoassay

Performed: Sun-Sat

Reported: 1-2 days

Specimen Required:  
Collect: One 6 mL SST.

Transport: 2 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 1 mL)  Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.

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

Pediatric Collection/Transport: 1 mL serum at 2-8°C.

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

Unacceptable Conditions: Avoid freeze/thaw cycles. Urine or any specimen other than serum.

Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 5 weeks; Frozen: Indefinitely

Reference Interval:
By report

Interpretive Data:


Please refer to Statement A in the Compliance Statements section in the front of the Laboratory Test Directory.



CPT Code(s):
87385