Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Fungitell Beta-D-Glucan, Blood Build info

Synonyms

  • FUNGITELL B-D-GLUCAN, SERUM
  • FUNGITELL B-D-GLUCAN, SERUM
  • Invasive Fungal Disease
  • Beta- D-Glucan
  • LAB10436

Short Name

FUNGITELL B-D-GLUCAN, SERUM

Procedure Master Number

LAB10436

Procedure ID

114034

Clinical Info

Aiding in the diagnosis of invasive fungal infections caused by various fungi, including Aspergillus species, Fusarium species, Candida species, 

Specimen Sources

 Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Serum samples which are transferred to sterile, leak-proof containers should be handled in a sterile cabinet.  Interpret results from samples provided in pour-off tubes with caution.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 Days Refrigerated
30 Days Frozen

Methodology

Protease Zymogen-Based Colorimetric Assay

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday
 
TAT: 1 - 3 Days

Performing Laboratory

Viracor-Eurofins

CPT

87449

PDM

 5960040

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
FUNGITELL FUNGIT FUNGITELL Fungitell
FUNGITELL QUALITATIVE RESULT FUNGITQLRES FUNGITELL QUAL RES Fungitell Qualitative Result