Test directory: Fungitell, Serum

Ordering Code 7831
Test Name Fungitell, Serum
Alias 1,3-Beta-D-Glucan (Fungitell), Serum
Preferred Specimen Serum
Preferred Container SST (Gold)
Optimum Volume 1.5 mL
Collection Instructions Centrifuge and send entire specimen in original collection tube. Do not aliquot or open tube.
Handling Instructions Centrifuge and send entire specimen in original collection tube. Do not aliquot or open tube.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: Not Stable
Refrigerated: 14 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection Criteria Hemolyzed, Icteric, Lipemic, Red top serum tube is not acceptable; Specimens must not be obtained via finger or heel sticks
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 5 Days
Methodology Protease Zymogen-Based Colorimetric Assay
Reference Lab  Mayo Medical Lab

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of June 29, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Fungitell Quantitative Value ALL See report.
Fungitell Qualitative Result ALL See report.