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Stachybotrys Chartarum/Atra Blood Test, IgE

A Stachybotrys Chartarum/Atra Blood Test detects possible IgE-mediated responses to Stachybotrys Chartarum/Atra.

Sample Report

Test Code: 602918

CPT Code: 86003

Also Known As: Black Mold

Methodology:

Thermo Fisher ImmunoCAP

Specimen Type: Blood

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

3-5 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Sample Report

Test Code: 91137

CPT Code: 86003

Also Known As: Black Mold

Methodology:

Immunoassay (IA)

Specimen Type: Blood

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

3-5 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Description

Stachybotrys chartarum is a mold that can grow on materials such as fiberboard, paper, dust, or lint.  The growth of this mold materializes when there is perpetual moisture from water leaks, condensation, flooding, or excessive humidity.  Individuals with allergies could be more susceptible to molds.  Someone's reaction to mold will be contingent on their sensitivity. 

Symptoms could include the following:

  • nasal and sinus congestion
  • respiratory problems
  • coughing
  • throat irritation
  • sneezing 

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