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Aspergillus Specific IgE


Blood
Test performed by: LabPLUS VIM Allergy


Investigation of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis requires both Aspergillus Specific Ige and Aspergillus precipitin assays.


Specimen Collection

SST

3.5 mL SST Serum (Preferred)

EDTA

4 mL EDTA Plasma

Heparin

4 mL Heparin Plasma

Plain

4 mL Plain Serum

Microsample

2 mL Paediatric Microsample Serum

PST

4 mL PST Plasma
Turnaround Time: Between 1 day and 3 days

Tests performed on weekdays


Diagnostic Use and Interpretation

Aspergillus PCR

Aspergillus Precipitins

Aspergillus Serology

Skin testing

Specific IgE


Contact Information

For further information contact the laboratory (09) 307 4949 ext 22000 or:

Associate Professor Rohan Ameratunga , Immunopathologist: Locator 93-5724

Or the LabPLUS Immunology Team



Last updated at 14:55:42 05/03/2020