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Aspergillus Antibodies, Immunodiffusion, Serum
Test CodeASPGG
Quest Code
20341
CPT Codes
86606 (x3)
Includes
Aspergillus flavus
Aspergillus fumigatus
Aspergillus niger
Aspergillus fumigatus
Aspergillus niger
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Transport Container
Transport tube
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • CSF • Pleural fluid
Methodology
Immunodiffusion (ID)
Setup Schedule
Set up: Tues-Sat; Report available: 3-6 days
Reference Range
Aspergillus flavus | Not detected |
Aspergillus fumigatus | Not detected |
Aspergillus niger | Not detected |
Interpretive Criteria
Negative | Antibody Not detected |
Positive | Antibody Detected |
Clinical Significance
Type of antibody is precipitin.
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Dr
Chantilly, VA 20153