Test Code FASPM Aspergillus Antibodies, Quantitative, DID
Additional Codes
| Mayo | FASAB |
| Epic ID | LAB3814 |
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: Red top or serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL Serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Centrifuge immediately after coagulation (30 minutes) to prevent hemolysis.
2. Aliquot 1 mL of serum into a plastic vial.
3. Send frozen.
Specimen Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Frozen (preferred) | 14 days |
| Ambient | 14 days | |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
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Note:
Transport frozen.
Reject Due To
| Hemolysis | Reject |
| Lipemia | Reject |
| Gross bacterial contamination | Reject |
Performing Laboratory
LabCorp BurlingtonMethod Name
Double Immunodiffusion (DID)
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
4 to 9 daysReference Values
Aspergillus fumigatus
Neg: <1:1
Aspergillus flavus
Neg: <1:1
Aspergillus niger
Neg: <1:1
CPT Code Information
86606 x 3