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HelpTest Code SPNEUMO Streptococcus pneumoniae Antigen, Urine
Performing Laboratory
Chilton Hospital Laboratory-Microbiology
Methodology
Immunochromatic Assay
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine
Container/Tube: Yellow urine vacutainer tube, no
preservative.
Specimen Volume: Entire collection
Specimen Minimum Volume: 10 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random urine specimen.
2. No preservative.
Additional Information: Follow instructions in
Urine Collection in Special Instructions.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
Negative
Automatic call-back: positives
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT
Turnaround Time:
Random-1 hour