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HelpTest ID BLOD0381 HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEUMONITIS
AKA
Farmer’s Lung
Specimen Type/Requirements
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Gold top (Serum w/ gel) tube - Serum
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 2.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 2 days | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 2 weeks | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 6 months |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Thursday, Saturday
Report Available
3 - 4 days
Additional Information
Includes: Aspergillus fumigatus,Thermoactinomyces vulgaris, Thermoactinomyces candidus,Saccaromonospora viridis, Micropolyspora faeni, pigeon serum
Methodology
Immunodiffusion
Performing Lab
Quest Valencia forwards to Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute San Juan Capistrano (SJC)
CPT
86331
86606 86609(4)
Interface Build Information
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 12762 | Micropolyspora faeni (hypneu) |
| 2625 | Pigeon Serum |
| 3166 | T. candidus |
| 3815 | T. vulgaris |
| 3824 | S. viridis |
| 3619 | Aspergillus fumigatus |