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Test ID RSCOC Coccidioides Antibody Reflex, Complement Fixation and Immunodiffusion, Serum

Useful For

Detection of antibodies to Coccidioides species

Method Name

Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see COXIS / Coccidioides Antibody Screen with Reflex, Serum.

 

Complement Fixation (CF)/Immunodiffusion (ID)

Reporting Name

Coccidioides Ab, CompF/ImmDiff,S

Specimen Type

Serum


Ordering Guidance


 



Specimen Required


Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see COXIS / Coccidioides Antibody Screen with Reflex, Serum.

 

Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 2 mL Serum

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.


Specimen Minimum Volume

Serum: 0.6 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  14 days

Reference Values

Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see COXIS / Coccidioides Antibody Screen with Reflex, Serum.

 

Complement Fixation: Negative

If positive, results are titered.

 

Immunodiffusion: Negative

Results are reported as positive, negative, or equivocal.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

CPT Code Information

86635 x 3

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
RSCOC Coccidioides Ab, CompF/ImmDiff,S 26625-4

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
35942 Coccidioides Ab, CompF,S 33379-9
35943 Coccidioides, IgG, ImmDiff,S 46182-2
35944 Coccidioides, IgM, ImmDiff,S 46183-0

Test Classification

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.

NY State Approved

Yes

Report Available

4 to 7 days