HPNEUMO
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3631
Synonyms:
Allergic Lung
Allergic Alveolitis
Pneumonitis
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Red top or serum gel tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Store and Transport:
Room Temperature
Stability:
Frozen - 14 days
Refrigerated - 14 days
Room temperature - 7 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Grossly hemolyzed specimens will be rejected. (Not mentioned on LabCorp website, but sample with gross hemolysis was rejected.)
CPT Codes:
86671 - Hypsens A. Pullulans (EAP 30040574)
86609 - Hypsens Micropolyspora Faeni (EAP 30040572)
86331 - Hypsens Pigeon Serum (EAP 30040576)
86602 - Hypsens Thermoa. Vulgaris (EAP 30040573)
86602 - Hypsens Thermoact. Saccharii (EAP 30040575)
86606 - Hypsens A.Fumigatus (EAP 30040571)
Method:
Double diffusion (Ouchterlony)
Test Includes:
Aspergillus fumigatus IgG, Micropolyspora faeni IgG, Thermoactinomyces vulgaris IgG, Aureobasidium pullulans IgG, Thermoactinomyces sacchari IgG, and Pigeon Serum IgG.