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Test Code LAB1234719 Candida albicans Antibodies IgA, IgG, and IgM by ELISA

Important Note

ARUP's test code: 0095200

Performing Laboratory

ARUP Laboratories

Specimen Required

Yellow (Gold) top tube (SST)

 

Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.

Transfer 0.5 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube (Min: 0.15 mL)

Specimen Stability Information

Transport: Refrigerated

 

Stability after separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 6 months

Reject Due To

Bacterially contaminated, heat-inactivated, hemolyzed, icteric, lipemic, or turbid specimens.

Day(s) Performed

Performed: Tuesday

 

Reported: 1-8 days

Method Name

Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

CPT Code Information

86628 x3

Interpretation

The best evidence for current infection is a significant change on two appropriately timed specimens where both tests are done in the same laboratory at the same time. However, low levels of IgM antibodies may occasionally persist for more than 12 months post-infection.


This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.

LOINC Code Information

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
0095202 Candida Antibody IgG 7172-0
0095261 Candida Antibody IgM 56150-6
0095262 Candida Antibody IgA 56151-4

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