- YBDAE
Blastomyces dermatitidis Antigen EIA
Specimen:
Test Code
YBDAE
Specimen Name
Blastomyces dermatitidis Antigen EIA
Collect
1-Plain Red Top or CSF or BAL
Also acceptable SST, EDTA, Green (Na-Heparin or Lithium Heparin), Blue (Na-Citrate)
Also acceptable SST, EDTA, Green (Na-Heparin or Lithium Heparin), Blue (Na-Citrate)
Submit
2 mLs (Min: 1.2 mLs) Serum; 1 mL (Min: 0.8 mL) CSF; 1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) BAL Frozen
Special Handling
Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Rejection Criteria
Urine
Stability
Ambient 2 weeks; Refrigerated 2 weeks; Frozen 2 months
Methodology
Quantitative Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Performed
Varies
Reported
4-7 days
CPT Codes
- 87449
Components
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