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Values are valid only on day of printing. |
Aiding in the diagnosis of cryptococcosis
This test should not be used as a test of cure or to guide treatment decisions.
This test should not be performed as a screening procedure for the general population.
Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
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CLFA | Cryptococcus Ag Screen w/Titer, CSF | Yes | Yes |
Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
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CLFAT | Cryptococcus Ag Titer, LFA, CSF | Yes | No |
FGENC | Fungal Culture, CSF | Yes, (Order FGEN) | No |
If result is positive, Cryptococcus antigen titer will be performed at an additional charge.
If Cryptococcus antigen titer is positive, then fungal culture will be performed at an additional charge.
Lateral Flow Assay (LFA)