ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis I : 0055076

Mnemonic: HYPER PRO

Methodology: Qualitative Immunodiffusion
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 3-5 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Serum separator tube.

Specimen Preparation: Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.15 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions: Plasma.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)

Reference Interval:
 
Available Seperately Components Reference Interval
No A. fumigatus #1 Ab, Precipitin None detected
No A. fumigatus #6 Ab, Precipitin None detected
No A. pullulans Ab, Precipitin None detected
No Pigeon serum Ab, Precipitin None detected
No M. faeni Ab, Precipitin None detected
No T. vulgaris #1 Ab Precipitin None detected

Note: Testing includes antibodies directed at Aspergillus fumigatus #1, Aspergillus fumigatus #6, Aureobasidium pullulans, Micropolyspora faeni and Thermoactinomyces vulgaris #1.
CPT Code(s): 86331 x4; 86606 x2