Specimen Requirements
Title
Histoplasma AB, (Complement Fixation)
Specimen Requirement
Components: Histoplasma Mycelial Abs and Histoplasma Yeast Abs
Draw blood in a SST/1.0mL.
Methodology
Stability
Room Temp: 7 days; Refrigerated: 14 days; Frozen: 2 months
Reference Range
By Report*
Turnaround
3-5 days
Clinical Use
Aid in diagnosis and prognosis of histoplasmosis.
Test Code
HPABW