Galactomannan ( Aspergillus Antigen ) - Serum
Test Code
G16
Also Known As
#1) Aspergillus Galactomannan Ag #2) Invasive Aspergillosis Screen #3) Fungal Antigen Audit #4) Serum Galactomannan Assay #5) Platelia Aspergillus Test #6) GM Antigen Screen #7) Mycological Biomarker Test #8) Invasive Fungal Infection (IFI) Marker #9) Aspergillus Cell Wall Antigen #10) Early-Detection Aspergillus Audit #11) Quantitative Galactomannan #12) Immunocompromised Fungal Screen #13) Serum Mycological Baseline #14) Aspergillus Antigen ELISA #15) Standard Galactomannan Baseline
Test Parameters Included
#1) Galactomannan Index (GMI): The result is reported as an "index" rather than a simple concentration. The lab compares the optical density of the pa... Read more
Department
IMMUNOLOGY / SEROLOGY
Methodology
ELISA : We utilize ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay). This automated process uses specific antibodies to "capture" any galactomannan molecules... Read more
Sample Required
SERUM (1ML)
Preparation
* No Fasting Required: You can eat and drink normally before the blood draw. * Medication Note: Certain antibiotics (like Piperacillin-Tazobactam) or... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
1) Why is Galactomannan tested in the blood? Because in invasive cases, the fungus breaks into blood vessels, allowing the antigen to circulate where ... Read more
Test Description
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