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Cryptococcal Antigen

Alternate names:
Cryptococcal Antigens CSF
Laboratory:
Microbiology
Test Code:
CSFCRY(CSF), SCRYA(serum)
Specimen types:
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Serum
Container types:
CSF + SST tubesCSF + SST tubes
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Frequency:
As required
Result Turnaround Time:
1-3 days
Laboratory Use Only
Laboratory Notes:

CSF - test performed in Microbiology

Serum - Test performed at VIDRL

External Laboratory:
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (V.I.D.R.L)
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