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Test ID FUNBL Fungitell, BAL


Specimen Required


Specimen Type: BAL

Sources: Bronchoalveolar lavage

Container/Tube: Sterile container

Specimen Volume: 1 – 3 mL

Note: Ship frozen


Method Name

Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) Pathway

Reporting Name

Fungitell, BAL

Specimen Type

Lavage

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Lavage Frozen (preferred) 30 days
  Refrigerated  7 days
  Ambient  4 days

Reference Values

A reference range for specimens other than serum has not been established.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Saturday

Report Available

1 to 6 days

Performing Laboratory

Eurofins Viracor

CPT Code Information

87449

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FUNBL Fungitell, BAL Not Provided

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
FUNBL Fungitell, BAL Not Provided

NY State Approved

Yes