35271-6

LOINC 2.82

Candida sp Ag [Presence] in Serum by Latex agglutination

Candida Ag Ser Ql LA

Definition

  • At least one study has found the latex agglutination antigen test to be unreliable and inconsistent in the early detection of systemic candidiasis. [PMID:1852278]

Component

  • Candida sp Ag

Specimen / system

  • Ser

Class

  • MICRO

Property

  • PrThr

Scale

  • Ord

Method

  • LA

Related names

  • Antigen; Antigens; Cand; Candidiasis; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; LAT; Latex agglutination; Microbiology; Monilia; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serum; species; spp; SR; Thrush

Index terms

  • Antigen
  • Antigens
  • Cand
  • Candidiasis
  • ID
  • Infectious Disease
  • InfectiousDisease
  • LAT
  • Latex agglutination
  • Microbiology
  • Monilia
  • Ordinal
  • Point in time
  • PR
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • Random
  • Screen
  • Serum
  • species
  • spp
  • SR
  • Thrush