Systemic Fungal Panel AGID

Test informationDetails
Lab sectionSerology
Test descriptionAgar gel immunodiffusion assay (AGID) for the detection of antibodies to Aspergillus, Blastomyces, Coccidiodes, and Histoplasma.
SpeciesAll
Submission informationDetails
Sample type1 ml of serum
ContainerRed top tube (RTT), serum separator tube (SST), or other sterile tube without additive.
Special submission instructions
  • Centrifuge clotted blood and send serum (highly hemolyzed samples are not suitable for this test).
  • Ship with cold packs.
Turnaround time2-3 business days