COCCIDIOIDES ANTIBODY (INCLUDES CF AND ID METHODS)
| Synonyms: | Coccidioides Ab CF; Coccidioides ID; San Joaquin Valley Fever |
| Computer Code: | (MCOCA) |
| Specimen Collection: | 4 mL blood (red or gold top tube). |
| Minimum Volume: | 3.0 mL |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Allow to clot. centrifuge, remove serum and refrigerate. Min 1.2 mL serum. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC C |
| Test Frequency: | R |
| Routine TAT: | 10 days |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | 86635x3 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |