AnMed Laboratory Services

         

Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen test  (S PNEUMO AG)

Synonyms:  None listed
Specimen:  Urine; random 10 mL in a urine container. CSF; sterile CSF tube.
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Collection:  Urine- maintain at room temperature and test within 24 hours; refrigerate at 2-8°C or frozen at -20°C or lower for up to 14 days. CSF- maintain at room temperature and test within 24 hours; refrigerate at 2-8°C or frozen at -20°C or lower for up to 1 week.
Rejection Criteria:  Incorrect specimen; improper labeling.
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Additional Information:  No Additional Information Listed
Testing Includes:  Rapid immunochromatographic assay for the detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen.
Testing Facility:  AnMed Laboratory