Fungitell B-D-Glucan BAL FUNBAL
Synonyms |
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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
Fungitell B-D-Glucan BAL |
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
Fungitell B-D-Glucan, Bronchial Lavage |
Clinical Info |
The Fungitell ß-D Glucan assay is indicated for the presumptive diagnosis of invasive fungal disease through detection of elevated levels of (1,3)- ß-D-glucan in serum. |
Specimen Type |
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Container |
Sterile |
Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: A sterile, screw-cap tub |
Transport Instructions |
Frozen BAL Fluid |
Specimen Stability |
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Methodology |
Modification of the Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) pathway |
Days Performed |
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Performing Laboratory |
Viracor Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics |
CPT |
87449 |
PDM |
5900322 |
Result Interpretation Reference range for specimens other than serum has not
been established by the USFDA or Viracor-IBT Laboratories |
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Forms |
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