Alert

Aspergillus AG (Galactomannan)-Serum or BAL

Tube Type

Test ID   Serum: LAB1311                    
EPIC Order
   ASPERGILLUS GALACTOMANNAN ANTIGEN, Serum
BAL:  LAB5066A
ASPERGILLUS GALACTOMANNAN Antigen, BAL   
CPT Code(s)   87305
Group/Individual Test     Individual
Laboratory   Clinical Immunology
Tube Station   30
Specimen Routine: 5 mL blood/Gold SST tube, or 1 mL BAL; See Comments
Availability Routine: Once a week
Turnaround Time   1-7 days
Reference Range   <0.500
Method  ELISA using Platelia Aspergillus Antigen
Comments
  • Tube must be un-opened. Cannot be shared with other tests.
  • Blood or BAL must be refrigerated within 24 hours of collection. For longer delays or shipping, send original container FROZEN. 

Reviewed by J. Carr on November 03, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514