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Test Code FMVCO MVista Coccidioides Quantitative Antigen EIA

Performing Laboratory

MiraVista Diagnostics

Specimen Type

Urine


Specimen Required


Specimen Type: Urine

Container/Tube: Plastic preservative-free urine container

Specimen Volume: 2 mL

Collection Instructions: Collect 2 mL random urine specimen. Ship specimen refrigerated in a plastic, preservative-free urine container. 


Note
: Sputolysin and Sodium Hydroxide are interfering substances.


Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Urine Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Ambient  48 hours
  Frozen 

Reference Values

Reference interval: None Detected

Results reported as ng/mL in 0.07 - 8.2 ng/mL range

Results above 8.2 ng/mL are reported as 'Positive, Above the Limit of Quantification’

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

CPT Code Information

87449

Report Available

3 to 5 days

Reject Due To

Thawing: Warm OK; Cold OK
Other: Specimen that is too viscous to pipette. Tissue, biopsy, sputum, bronchial brush, tracheal aspirate, FNA, bone marrow aspirate, stool or samples in transport media, fixative or Isolator tubes