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ASPERGILLUS ANTIBODY

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Test Description

​The test is used for detecting total antibodies against Aspergillus fumigatus, A. flavus, A. niger and A. terreus

Specimen Required

​3 mL plain blood

Indications

​To diagnose aspergilloma, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) and hypersensitivity pneumonitis in immunocompetent hosts

Method

​Immunodiffusion

Test Results

​Reported as Positive or Negative for Aspergillus Antibody

Turnaround Time

​Range 2 – 12 days

Day(s) Test Set up

​Batch tested, once/week

Last Updated - 13 Jun 2025