Aspergillus Ab, ID
Test Mnemonic
ASPRID
CPT Codes
- 86606 - QTY (1)
LOINC ®
5052-6
Includes
- Aspergillosis ID
Performing Laboratory
Cleveland Clinic Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mL | Serum | SST (Gold) | Refrigerated |
Minimum Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mL |
Stability
| Environmental Condition | Description |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 1 day |
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
| Frozen | 14 days |
Days Performed
Mon, Wed
Turnaround Time
2 - 7 days
Methodology
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Immunodiffusion (ID) |
Reference Range
Clinical Info
Aspergillus antibody test by immunodiffusion may be used as an aid in diagnosis of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis including chronic cavitary pulmonary aspergillosis and chronic fibrosing pulmonary aspergillosis. Immunodiffusion test is more specific but less sensitive than complement fixation test. Clinical correlation is required.
