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Test ID BLOD0648 Fungal Serology Panel

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold top (Serum w/ gel) tube - Serum

 

Test is not affected by hemolysis.  Test is affected by lipemia. 

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     3.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.9 mL   

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday (day shift only set up)

 

Report Available

3 - 4 days

Methodology

Immunodiffusion (IMMY ID-Fungal Antibody System)

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls

CPT

86606, 86612, 86635, 86698

Interface Build Information

 Result Code     Result Code Description   
 27056  Histoplasma H Antibody
 27055  Histoplasma M Antibody   
 658     Blastomyces Antibody   
 1013  Coccidioides Antibody
 466  Aspergillus Antibody

 

Stability/Transport

 

Room Temperature     Not Acceptable     
Refrigerated     3 days     
Frozen     14 days     Preferred for transport   

 

Additional Information

Includes: Aspergillus, Blastomyces, Coccidioides, and Histoplasma Antibodies