Test ID: CCRYP
Cryptococcus Antigen Screen, Spinal Fluid
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
86166
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Aiding in the diagnosis of cryptococcosis
Reflex Tests
Lists test(s) that may or may not be performed, at an additional charge, depending on the result and interpretation of the initial test(s)
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCRYR | Cryptococcus Ag, CSF | No | No |
Testing Algorithm
Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
If EIA results are reactive, latex agglutination testing (Cryptococcus Ag ) will be performed at an additional charge.
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
CCRYP/86166: Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
CCRYR/28072: Latex Agglutination
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Cryptococcus Ag Screen, CSF
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Cryptococcus Ag Screen, CSF


