Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD69217Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Candida Antibody, Immunodiffusion
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Candidiasis is a fungal infection that may cause localized or systemic disease. The severity of infection is broad, extending to life‑threatening.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (Other)
Biomarkers
Candida species antibodies
OtherImmunodiffusion antibody detection • Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
Result Turnaround Time
3-6 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Causes for Rejection
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 7 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |