Test Code 0002315 Legionella Ag, Urine, and S. Pneumoniae
Methodology
in vitro rapid immunochromatographic assay
Performing Laboratory
Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, random
Collection Container/Tube: Screw-cap container
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random urine specimen.
2. No preservative.
3. Label container with patient’s name, second unique identifier (e.g. medical record number or date of birth), date and time of collection.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated - 7 days
Ambient - 24 hours
Reference Values
Negative
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87899
87899-59