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Back HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY, IgM | |
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| Test Code: 194 | Specimen Collection: Serum |
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| Clinical Utility: This assay can be a useful marker for acute disease. It is helpful in distinguishing hepatitis B from other forms of viral hepatitis. | |
| CPT Code: 86705 | Testing Location: AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 7 Days Frozen 3 Months DTA plasma (1 mL) EDTA Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 7 Days Frozen 3 Months Lithium heparin plasma (1 mL) Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 7 Days Frozen 3 Months Sodium heparin plasma (1 mL) Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 7 Days Frozen 3 Months | |