Coccidioides Serology (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Specimen referred to Westmead Hospital, Sydney

Department

Specimen Reception

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

COCC

Test Code (Numeric Code)

8980

Synonyms

Coccidioides Ab, Anti Coccidioides Ab, Coccidioidomycosis serology

This test may be vetted by the laboratory. Please include relevant clinical information on the request form to ensure appropriate tests are approved. See the 'Clinical Information' section on the testing laboratory's test guide for more information on the indications for testing.

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Plain (Red Top)

Acceptable

• Plain(Microtainer)

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

2

Collect a dedicated plain red-top tube if other red-top tubes are also required.

Contact Information