Legionella Urinary Antigen Test (LEGION AG)
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| Synonyms:
| Legionella antigen |
| Specimen: | Urine; random 10 mL in a urine container. |
| Volume: | 10 mL urine |
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| Collection: | Urine may be stored at room temperature and tested within 24 hours of collection. Refrigerate at 2-8°C for 14 days; freeze at -20°C or lower for longer storage. |
| Rejection Criteria: | Incorrect storage; improper labeling. |
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| Methodology: | Rapid immunochromatographic assay |
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| Additional Information: | No Additional Information Listed |
| Testing Includes: | Rapid immunochromatographic assay for the qualitative detection of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 antigen in urine specimens. |
| Testing Facility: | AnMed Laboratory |