Find Clarity for Your Respiratory Health Concerns
When persistent coughs, breathing difficulties, or unexplained fevers linger, the uncertainty can feel overwhelming. You deserve answers, and our Galactomannan (Aspergillus Antigen) Bronchoalveolar Lavage Test provides the precise detection needed to identify invasive aspergillosis – a serious fungal infection that requires immediate attention.
Understanding Your Test: Clear Answers for Complex Concerns
This specialised test detects galactomannan, a substance released by Aspergillus fungi in your lungs. Using advanced Enzyme Immunoassay technology, we analyse bronchoalveolar lavage fluid with exceptional accuracy, providing your healthcare team with critical information to guide your treatment plan.
Who Should Consider This Test?
If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms or circumstances, this test could provide vital answers:
- Persistent cough that doesn’t improve with standard treatments
- Unexplained fever, especially if you have a weakened immune system
- Chest pain or breathing difficulties without clear cause
- Recent organ transplant or chemotherapy treatment
- Chronic lung conditions like COPD or asthma with worsening symptoms
- Hospitalisation with respiratory concerns
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Early identification of invasive aspergillosis can significantly improve treatment outcomes and prevent serious complications. This test provides:
- Peace of mind through accurate diagnosis
- Timely treatment guidance for your medical team
- Reduced risk of infection spreading or worsening
- Clear direction for your healthcare journey
Understanding Your Results: Clear Guidance Every Step
We know waiting for results can be stressful. That’s why we provide same-day reporting when samples arrive by 9 am on Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday. Your results will clearly indicate the presence or absence of Aspergillus antigen, giving your doctor the information needed to make informed decisions about your care.
Transparent Pricing for Your Peace of Mind
| Test Option | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Special Offer | ZAR 2,350 | Save ZAR 1,000 |
| Regular Price | ZAR 3,350 | – |
Considering the potential costs of untreated fungal infections, this test represents significant value for your health investment.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We understand that medical testing requires absolute confidence. That’s why we’ve built our reputation on:
- Nationwide Coverage: Accessible testing across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and throughout South Africa
- Medical Expertise: Collaboration with leading chest physicians and respiratory specialists
- Rapid Turnaround: Same-day results to reduce your waiting anxiety
- Accuracy Commitment: Advanced Enzyme Immunoassay technology for reliable detection
- Patient-Centred Care: Empathetic support throughout your testing journey
Take Control of Your Respiratory Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your respiratory symptoms continue. Early detection can make all the difference in your treatment outcomes.
Sample Requirements: 2 mL (1 mL minimum) BAL fluid in sterile screw-capped container. Ship refrigerated or frozen. No special preparation required.
Early detection saves lives. Book your Galactomannan test today and take the first step toward respiratory health clarity.

