Fungal Antibodies

Last Modified: 11/17/2021 1:39:57 PM


Medical Necessity Documentation:  
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements:

2.0 mL Serum in a SST Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions:  
Minimum Volume: 0.8 mL Serum
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 7 days Ambient
14 days Refrigerated (preferred)
2 months Frozen
Reference Range: Blastomyces Antibodies: < 1:8
Coccidioides Antibodies: < 1:2
Yeast Phase Antibody:  < 1:8
Mycelial Phase Antibody: < 1:8
Critical Ranges:  
Test Comments:  
Methodology: Complement Fixation
Clinical Significance: Aid in the diagnosis of pathogenic or opportunistic fungal infections
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 3 to 5 days
Days Performed: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed: Quest - Chantilly
PHL Test Code: MSOT
EPIC Test Code: MISC
Send Out Test Code: 4372
Alternate Test Names: Fungal Ab Panel by CF; Fungal Antibodies [CF]; Fungal Antibody Screen CF, Serum ; Fungal Panel by CF; Fungal Panel by Complement Fixation; Fungal Titers [CF]
Included Tests: Blastomyces Antibodies; Coccidioides Antibodies; Yeast Phase Antibody; Mycelial Phase Antibody
CPT Coding: 86612, 86635, 86698 x 2

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