Biomarkers · Chemical
Legionella Pneumophila Antigen DFA
- Also listed as
- <em>Legionella Pneumophila</em> Antigen, DFA, Legionella Pneumophila Antigen, DFA
- LOINC codes
- 588-4
- Tests that measure Legionella Pneumophila Antigen DFA
- Quest Diagnostics 1
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Quest Diagnostics 1 test
Single-analyte tests
Legionella Pneumophila Antigen, DFA 34475
Tissue · Fasting not stated · Turnaround Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: 1-2 days
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Direct Immunofluorescence Assay (DFA)
- Collection
- Lung tissue: Place into sterile container with a small amount of sterile, non-bacteriostatic, distilled water. Do not add saline because it may be inhibitory. Sputum: Instruct patient to gargle with water and cough deeply to collect deep respiratory specimen in sterile container.
- Reference notes
- Not detected
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LOINC 588-4
Regenstrief Institute codes that identify the same result across labs.
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