Order Code LABLSPAG Legionella pneumophila and Streptococcus pneumoniae Urinary Antigens
Useful For
Useful for detecting Streptococcus pneumoniae and Legionella pnemophila antigens in random urine.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Random Urine
Collection Container: Sterile urine cup
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Grossly bloody samples will be rejected.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerated (Preferred): 7 days
Frozen: 7 days
Reference Values
Streptococcus pneumoniae and Legionella pnemophila antigens: Negative/Negative
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday - Sunday
Performing Laboratory
Ridgeview Waconia Hospital Laboratory
Methodology
Immunoassay
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87899 x 2 units
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (Preferred): 7 days