Specimen Requirements

Title

Legionella Urinary Antigen

Specimen Requirement

Collect 2.0 mL random urine in a sterile container and send.

Preserved urine samples will not be accepted.

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay

Stability

Room temp: 24 hours, Refrigerated: 14 days, Frozen: Unacceptable

Reference Range

By Report*

Turnaround

4 days, Performed Monday to Friday

Clinical Use

Test Code

LEGAG