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ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATU IgE Blood Test

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@cholash Here is what Mayo Clinic has to say:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/aspergillosis/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20369623
According to my earlier pulmonologist when I had a positive blood test, they look for scan evidence plus a positive culture. The blood test may be used in combination with a scan showing a fungal mass.

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@sueinmn thank you . Did you ultimately test out negative , even though your blood test was positive ? This one is new to me , so I’m trying to understand it all.