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Test Code LAB5077 Acute Hepatitis Panel

Performing Section

Chemistry

Special Collection Notes

Collect specimen according to standard operating procedure.

Specimen Type

Serum/Plasma:
Gold Top Tube-SST (Preferred)
Green Top Tube- Li Heparin
Purple Top Tube-EDTA
Red Top Tube- Plain

Specimen Volume

Minimum: 2.4mL (for all 4 tests)

Processing Instructions

Allow sample to clot in upright position for 30 minute. CENTRIFUGE sample per procedure.
Store and send sample refrigerated via courier.

Temperature

Refrigerated

Test Components

Hepatitis A Antibody, IgM
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Total
Hepatitis C Virus Antibody

Reference Range

Hepatitis A Antibody, IgM Value

Nonreactive

 

Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Value

Nonreactive

 

Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Total Value

Reactive, Grayzone

 

Hepatitis C Virus Antibody Value

Nonreactive

TAT

180 minutes

Sample Stability

Ambient: 3 days
Refrigerated: 7 days

Aliases

HAVABM
HAV
Hepatitis A Antibody, IgM
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Total
Hepatitis C Virus Antibody

CPT

86709
87340
86706
86803