HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY TOTAL WITH REFLEX
Synonyms: | HBcAb IgG/IgM |
Computer Code: | (HBCA) |
Specimen Collection: | 3 mL whole blood (gold top only). |
Minimum Volume: | 2 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Allow to clot, centrifuge for 20 minutes, refrigerate. |
Reference Values: | Negative See Addendum XIII for interpretation. New positives reflexed to Core IgM Specific. interphepantigandantibodassayreslts.pdf |
Lab Code: | Serology |
Requisition: | HEP/ VIRUS |
Test Frequency: | Mon-Fri |
Routine TAT: | 1-3 days |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | 86704 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |