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HelpTest Code CLFAT Cryptococcus Antigen Titer, Lateral Flow Assay, Spinal Fluid
Specimen Type
CSFSpecimen Required
Container/Tube: Sterile vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSF | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days | |
| Frozen | 14 days |
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
Same day/1 to 2 daysSpecimen Retention Time
14 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
CPT Code Information
87899