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Calbicansabseridacnc

Published: August 9, 2026Updated: August 16, 2026
Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed August 16, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

LOINC
16537-3
Short code
CANDAB
Synonyms
C albicans Ab Ser ID-aCnc
Category
chemistry
Sample
serum
Container
Serum separator tube (SST) or red-top tube
Units
N/A
Fasting
false
Population
adult
Sex
all
Age range
18–65 years
Method
immune-diffusion
CPT
86628
Specimen volume
1 mL serum
Stability
Stable for 7 days at 2-8°C; for longer storage, freeze at -20°C or below
Hemolysis max
500
Lipemia max
1000
Icterus max
500
TAT
48–72 hours
Order
routine

Reference range

Negative (No precipitin band detected); Positive results indicate presence of antibodies to Candida albicansN/A

Specimen: serum

No special preparation required. Fasting is not necessary.

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