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Hepatitis Be Antigen

Specimen:

Collect

  • One SST

Also Acceptable:
  • One Lavender (EDTA)
  • One Red Top

Submit

  • 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable:
  • 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling

  • Separate from cells within 2 hours of collection

Stability

Ambient: 24 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 1 Week(s); Frozen: 24 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Qualitative Enzyme Immunoassay

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

2-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 87350

Components

  • 91124 - HEPATITIS Be Ag
Last Updated: September 16, 2024 @ 9:13 am

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