Test ID BLOD0381 HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEUMONITIS
AKA
Farmer’s Lung
Specimen Type/Requirements
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Gold top (Serum w/ gel) tube - Serum
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 2.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 2 days | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 2 weeks | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 6 months |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Thursday, Saturday
Methodology
Immunodiffusion
CPT
86331
86606 86609(4)
Performing Lab
Quest Valencia
Report Available
3 - 4 days
Interface Build Information
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 12762 | Micropolyspora faeni (hypneu) |
| 2625 | Pigeon Serum |
| 3166 | T. candidus |
| 3815 | T. vulgaris |
| 3824 | S. viridis |
| 3619 | Aspergillus fumigatus |
Additional Information
Includes: Aspergillus fumigatus,Thermoactinomyces vulgaris, Thermoactinomyces candidus,Saccaromonospora viridis, Micropolyspora faeni, pigeon serum