Test Code ULEGAG Legionella Antigen, Urine, LAB886
Methodology
Immunochromatographic Membrane Assay
Performing Laboratory
St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids
Specimen Requirements
0.5 mL (minimum volume: 0.25 mL) from a random urine collection. Specimen good at room temperature for up to 24 hours. Refrigerate if longer transport to the lab is anticipated. Maintain sterility and forward promptly.
Reference Values
Negative (reported as positive or negative).
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87449
Report Available
Within 30 minutes of receipt