Test Code HESP Hepatitis Profile

Additional Codes

LAB30541

Profile Information:
Hepatitis A Antibody	Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
Hepatitis B Core Antibody	Hepatitis C Antibody (Anti-HCV)
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center-Chemistry

Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube or serum gel tube

Specimen: 2 mL of serum

Transport Temperature: Ambient

Collection Instructions: Avoid hemolysis.

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If the hepatitis A antibody (total) is reactive, hepatitis A antibody IgM testing is reflexed.

If the hepatitis B core antibody (total) is reactive, the specimen is referred to a reference laboratory for hepatitis B core antibody IgM.

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