Aspergillus Fumigatus DNA Detection
This test detects the presence of Aspergillus fumigatus DNA in sputum or other fluid/tissue samples. It is used to diagnose Aspergillus infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients. It helps identify fungal infections that may cause pulmonary or systemic complications.
Aspergillus Fumigatus DNA Detection Test in Kangra Overview
No special preparations needed
- Aspergillus Fumigatus Dna Detection
Aspergillus Fumigatus is a mold found in soil, compost, and damp areas. When inhaled, its spores can cause allergic reactions, respiratory infections, and worsen asthma or lung conditions like allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA).
People with asthma, cystic fibrosis, or weakened immune systems are more vulnerable to Aspergillus-related infections. Chronic exposure can lead to lung damage or fungal infections.
Avoid mold-prone areas, use dehumidifiers, and wear a mask when handling compost, gardening, or cleaning damp spaces.
Test code
2327
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Bal | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 1 ML |
| Fluid | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 1 ML |
| Sputum | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 1 ML |
| Tissue | Others | .5 GM |
Specimen stability information
Csf, Edta Whole Blood, Fluid, Sputum, Tissue
Collection instructions
Age, Gender & Clinical History are Mandatory.
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday TIME - 10:00
Turn around time
Next Day
Performing locations
Department
- Molecular Biology
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹8000
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