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Histoplasma and Blastomyces Antigen, Enzyme Immunoassay, Urine, Mayo, RefLab

Alternate Names
Blastomyces dermatitidis urine antigen, Histoplasma capsulatum antigen
SoftLab Order Code
UHBAG
Epic Order Name
Histoplasma and Blastomyces Antigen, Enzyme Immunoassay, Urine, Mayo, RefLab
Epic Order ID
LAB4218
Tests Included

This test detects Histoplasma and Blastomyces antigen in urine, without differentiation between the 2 fungal pathogens.

Laboratory

Reference Lab

Sample Type
Urine
Collection Container

Sterile container 

Alternative Collection Container

Clear urine tube

Collecting Volume
3.0 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
2.5 mL
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated
Causes for Rejection
Gross hemolysis, turbid colored
Patient Preparation

Collect a random urine specimen, with no preservative.

Instructions

Do not centrifuge to remove particulates.

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