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Aspergillus fumigatus (IgG) Antibody
Test Code92529
Alias/See Also
LAB00487
CPT Codes
86606
Preferred Specimen
0.5 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Instructions
Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial
Transport Container
Transport tube
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 21 days
Frozen: 21 days
Refrigerated: 21 days
Frozen: 21 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Grossly icteric
Methodology
Fluorenzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
Setup Schedule
Mon-fri
Report Available
3-6 days
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
Clinical Significance
Evaluation of patients suspected of having hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) induced by exposure to Aspergillus fumigatus.
Evaluation of patients suspected of having HP who have documented environmental exposures to high-humidity environments.
Evaluation of patients suspected of having HP who have documented environmental exposures to high-humidity environments.
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinical Laboratories |
3050 Superior Drive NW |
Rochester, MN 55901 |