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Department

Referred Work

Preferred Sample Type

T. Vulgaris

Suitable Specimen Types

  • Serum
2mL

Specimen Transport

Sent 1st class post overnight to referral Laboratory

Sample Processing in Laboratory

Sample Preparation

Turnaround Time

14 days

Sample Stability

T. Vulgaris

General Information

Precipitating IgG antibodies to fungal antigens may be associated with hypersensitivity pneumonitis, presence of the antibody is not diagnostic but can be a marker oif exposure and should be interpreted in light of the clinical findings

Patient Preparation

Notes

None

Reference Range

Negative

Specifications

  • EQA Scheme?: No
  • EQA Status:

    No EQA SCHEME Available