Coccidioides Antibody (IgG), Immunodiffusion, Serum
Test Code
908
86635
Clinical Significance
Coccidioides Antibody (IgG), Immunodiffusion, Serum - Infection by Coccidioides immitis can produce a spectrum of disease with most patients being asymptomatic and some developing disseminated disease including pneumonia and meningitis.
Test Resources
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Test Details
Preferred Specimen(s)
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Transport Container
Transport tube
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: 7 days
- Refrigerated: 14 days
- Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric
Setup Schedule
1 mL serum
0.2 mL
Transport tube
Room temperature
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric