590

Test CODE NAME

590

Aspergillus AB by Immunodiffusion

Methodology: Quantitative Ummunodiffusion
Performed: Sun-Fri
Reported: 4-6 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) - 0.5 ml serum.
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. 
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. 
Unacceptable Conditions: Body fluid. 
Stability: After separation from cells:  Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Test is performed at ARUP Laboratory
CPT Code(s): 86606