Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis 2 HYPER2
| Method(s) | Qualitative Immunodiffusion |
|---|---|
| Components | Aspergillus flavus |
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. |
| Transport | 1 mL serum at 2-8ºC. (Min: 0.5 mL) Separate serum from cells ASAP. |
| Stability | After separation from cells: Ambient: 2 days; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.) |
| Unacceptable Conditions | Plasma |
| Schedule | Mon-Fri |
| Billing Code | 5010547 |
| CPTCode | 86331 x 2, 86606 x 3 |
| Notes | Testing includes antibodies directed at Aspergillus flavus, A. fumigatus #2, A. fumigatus #3, Saccharomonospora viridis, and Thermoactinomyces candidus. |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
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Aspergillus flavus: None detected Aspergillus fumigatus #2: None detected Aspergillus fumigatus #3: None detected Saccharomonospora viridis: None detected Thermoactinomyces candidus: None detected |
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