87272 Cryptosporidium ag if
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: Cryptosporidium antigen, Crypto IF, cryptosporidium
Detection of Cryptosporidium antigens directly from stool specimens using immunofluorescence microscopy.
Clinical Context
Used for rapid detection of cryptosporidiosis, particularly in immunocompromised patients with severe diarrhea. More sensitive than acid-fast staining.
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