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Aspergillus Antibody, Immunodiffusion

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Test Code
ASPAB


Alias/See Also
20341


CPT Codes
86606

Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum (minimum 0.2 mL) -- Freeze once specimen is received at Sandridge  


Instructions
SST or Red Top: Avoid hemolysis. Invert a minimum of 5 times, then allow to clot in an upright position for 30 minutes. Centrifuge the the tube for at least 10 minutes. Keep tightly stoppered.


Transport Container
SST (speckled top), Red top , Plastic Vial (transfer) tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred)
 


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature = n/a
Refrigerated = 3 days -- Freeze once specimen is received at Sandridge
Frozen = at least 7 days


Performing Laboratory
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine, Ohio 45439


Last Updated: November 19, 2021


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.