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| Software | Test Code |
|---|---|
| Label Text | CRYPA |
| EPIC | LAB907 |
Performing Laboratory
NorDx Laboratories
Useful For
Detecting Cryptosporidium Antigen in aqueous extracts of stool specimens.
Method Name
Qualitative Immunochromatography
Reference Values
Negative
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Friday
Daily
Report Available
1 Day
Available Stat
Specimen Type
Stool
Preferred Container
Para-Pak® Formalin
Specimen Collection and Handling
Send specimen refrigerated, if sample is not in preservative.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Stool
Refrigerated: 1 Day
Note: Fresh stool, stool container: 1 Day refrigerated. Preserved specimen: stable 14 Days.
Add On Capable
Yes
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
CPT Code Information
|
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
|---|---|---|
| 87328 | Infectious Agent Antigen Detection by Immunoassay Technique, Qualitative or Semiquantitative, Multiple-Step Method, Cryptosporidium |
Keywords
CRYPTOSPORIDIUM ANTIGEN
Performing Laboratory Location
NorDx Laboratories
LOINC Code Information
21233-2
Acceptable Alternative Container(s)
Para-Pak® C&S
Sterile container