Test Code LAB1234719 Candida albicans Antibodies IgA, IgG, and IgM by ELISA
Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories
Specimen Required
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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