Test Code STPLEGAG Strep and Legionella Ag
Cerner Test Code
StrepLeg Ag
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Urine Container
Specimen Draw Volume
1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Collect a 1 ml of a random urine sample in leak-proof plastic container. Store and transport refrigerated.
Stability
Room Temp 24 hours, Refrigerated 7 days
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
87899|87899
Methodology
Lateral Flow antigen assay
Performing Location
Test performed at Mercy Clinical Lab, Des Moines, IA, Microbiology.
Rejection Criteria
QNS, Preservatice used, beyond stability