Blood: Red top or SST tube
1 mL serum
0.8 mL serum
Collect specimen in a red top or SST tube. Centrifuge, aliquot serum into a plastic vial and refrigerate.
University of Michigan registered patient specimens sent to Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) as FUNS
Monday - Friday
2 - 5 days
Immunodiffusion
Negative.
Establish presence of antibody to Blastomyces.
Test sent to Mayo Clinic Laboratories.
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