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Galactomannan

Ordering information:

Requires approval from the Clinical Microbiologist

Test is non orderable through EMR

Alternate names:
Aspergillus Antigen, Aspergillus galactomannan
Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
SMISC
Specimen types:
Bronchial Washings
Serum
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Container types:
Sterile Jar
Serum tube with gel
CSF
Sterile Jar
Collection Instructions:
Sample haemolysis may make this test unreportable
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Minimum Adult Volume:
1 mL
Frequency:
As required
Result Turnaround Time:
5-7 days
Laboratory Use Only

  

 

If EMR is not available, Pathology results are available from Auscare.  If you do not have an Auscare login,please complete attached form. https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20access.pdf

Instruction on how to use Auscare - https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20instructions.pdf

SPECIMEN COLLECTION MODULE (SCM) FAQs - CLICK HERE

CLICK HERE for a consent form to perform tests not covered by Medicare

TURN AROUND TIMES - When will my result be available?

CLICK HERE for Minimum Labelling Requirements

CLICK HERE for a printable Pathology request form

CLICK HERE for a Log sheet for recording Pathology results

"THE ART OF CCCCOLLECTION"

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE PREFERRED ORDER OF DRAW