Test Overview
Test Methodology

Immunochromatographic Strip Assay

Test Usage

Diagnosis of active visceral leishmaniasis.

Reference Range *

Negative

* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.

Test Details
Days Set Up
Tuesday, Thursday
Analytic Time

2 - 5 days

Soft Order Code
MMLR
Synonyms
    Laboratory
    Sendout
    Reference Laboratory
    Mayo LEIS (86219)
    Section
    Special Testing
    Specimen Requirements
    Collection Instructions

    Collect specimen in an SST or red top tube. Centrifuge, aliquot serum into a plastic vial and refrigerate.

    Normal Volume
    0.2 mL serum
    Minimum Volume
    0.1 mL serum
    Storage Temperature
    Refrigerated (preferred) or frozen: 14 days.
    Additional Information

    Test sent to Mayo Medical Laboratories.

    Billing
    CPT Code
    86717
    NY State Approved
    No