Fungitell, Serum

Special Instructions: Testing referred to Viracor Eurofins. VIRCO#1710 NOTE: Client bill only

Specimen Type: Serum, FROZEN

Specimen Volume: 2.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL 0.2 mL pediatric

Container: Gel-barrier tube

Collection: Original tube requested. NOTE: If freezing sample, do not transfer to standard transfer tube. Specimen must be

frozen in plastic SST PS#39999.

Storage

Instructions: FREEZE

Stability:

Temperature Period

Freeze 30 days

Room 30 days

Refrigerator 30 days

Causes for

Rejection: Lipemic, icteric or hemolyzed specimens.

Methodology: The assay is based upon a modification of the Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) pathway.