Test Code LAB1232608 Blastomyces Antibody Immunodiffusion, Serum
Specimen Required
Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube 5 mL (T914)
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Useful For
Detection of antibodies in serum specimens from patients with blastomycosis
Reporting Name
Blastomyces Ab, Immunodiffusion, SSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
Frozen | 14 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Gross lipemia | Reject |
Reference Values
Negative
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
2 to 5 daysSpecimen Retention Time
14 daysPerforming Laboratory

CPT Code Information
86612
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
SBL | Blastomyces Ab, Immunodiffusion, S | 5058-3 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
15125 | Blastomyces Immunodiffusion | 5058-3 |