Cryptococcus Antigen
Also Known As
Cryptococcal Antigen Test, Crypto Ag, Cryptococcus neoformans Antigen, Latex Agglutination Cryptococcus Test, Fungal Meningitis Screen, Serum Cryptoco... Read more
Test Parameters Included
Cryptococcal Polysaccharide Antigen Concentration (titre or ng/mL)Pathologist Microbiology/Immunology Remark - correlated with clinical presentation a... Read more
Department
IMMUNOLOGY / SEROLOGY
Methodology
Agglutination
Sample Required
CSF
Preparation
In most cases, no special preparation is required for a cryptococcal antigen test. However, you should inform your doctor of any symptoms or medicatio... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Cryptococcus Antigen test detect?It detects the polysaccharide capsule antigen of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, organ... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
C59
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