Test Details

Mnemonic

HPIDA

Ordering Code

3683110

CPT-4 Code(s)

86698 x 3

Specimen Information

Collect

Serum separator tube (SST)

Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge, separate serum from cells within 2 hours and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.

Minimum Volume

0.8 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Contaminated, hemolyzed or severely lipemic specimens

Stability

Room temperature: 2 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year

Methodology

Semi-Quantitative Complement Fixation/Qualitative Immunodiffusion
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Reference Range

Histoplasma Ab by ID: Not Detected
Histoplasma Yeast Ab by CF: Less than 1:8
Histoplasma Myceliz Ab by CF: Less than 1:8
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Performing Laboratory

ARUP
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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