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HelpTest Code SOFT: ASO Antistreptolysin-O (ASO) Screen, Serum
Additional Codes
| Epic Name | ANTISTREPTOLYSIN O SCREEN |
| Epic Code | LAB219 |
Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Serology
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube or serum gel tube
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Collection Instructions: Avoid hemolysis and lipemia.
Stability: 48 Hours (R)
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Reference Values
Negative
If positive, ASO titer will be performed.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86063
Methodology
Latex Agglutination