Test ID FUNGS Fungitell, Serum
Method Name
Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) Pathway
Reporting Name
Fungitell, SerumSpecimen Type
Serum SSTCollect 3-5 mL blood in a serum separator gel tube (SST). Centrifuge specimen within 2 hours. Ship serum gel tube frozen.
NOTE: Do not aliquot specimen.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL Adults; 0.2 Infants
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum SST | Frozen (preferred) | |
Refrigerated | 5 days |
Reference Values
Less than 60 pg/mL
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday
Report Available
1 dayPerforming Laboratory
Viracor-IBT LaboratoriesCPT Code Information
87449