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Test ID FUNBW Fungitell, bronch wash


Specimen Required


Collect 1-3 mL Bronchial Wash in a sterile screw top tube, ship frozen.


Method Name

Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) Pathway

Reporting Name

Fungitell, bronch wash

Specimen Type

Bronchial Washing

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Bronchial Washing 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
FUNBW Fungitell, bronch wash Not Provided

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
FUNBW Fungitell, bronch wash Not Provided

NY State Approved

Yes