At the end of last year, testing for Beta-D-Glucan (BDG) was brought in-house. The median turnaround time using the new in-house assay is around two days, which facilitates a greater impact on antifungal stewardship when the result is negative.
B2 glycoprotein antibodies (IgG)
Category | Immunology and PRU |
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Reporting frequency | Weekly |
Additional information
Reference range: Negative <7 U/mL, Equivocal 7 – 10 U/mL, Positive >10 U/mL.
Clinical association – Antiphospholipid syndrome (recurrent thrombotic events, recurrent miscarriage). May be a primary or secondary to disease e.g SLE.
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