Fungitell Beta-D-Glucan, BAL Build info

Synonyms

  • FUNGITELL B-D-GLUCAN BAL
  • FUNGITELL B-D-GLUCAN BAL
  • Invasive Fungal Disease
  • Beta- D-Glucan
  • LAB10455

Short Name

FUNGITELL B-D-GLUCAN BAL

Procedure Master Number

LAB10455

Procedure ID

111414

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

Container

Sterile

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  A sterile, screw-cap tub
Specimen: 1-3 mL BAL Fluid (minimum volume 0.5 mL).
Transport Temperature: Frozen BAL Fluid

Transport Instructions

Frozen BAL Fluid

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Modification of the Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) pathway

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

Viracor Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics

CPT

87449
 
TAT: 1 - 2 Days

PDM

5900322

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
FUNGITELL B-D-GLUCAN BAL RESULT FUNGITBDGLU FUNGITELL BD GLUCAN BAL RESULT Fungitell B-D-Glucan Bal Result