Legionella Antigen Urine
Additional Codes
LAB886
Performing Laboratory
MBMC-Microbiology
Methodology
Immunochromatographic Assay
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, random
Container/Tube: Sterile collection cup or urine tube
Specimen Volume: Full cup/tube
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Turnaround Time:
STAT: 1 hour after receipt in laboratory
Routine: within 4 hours
Reference Values
Negative
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87449
Stability
Unpreserved urine - within 24 hours at room temperature
Grey top preserved urine - up to 14 days refrigerated