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Notification Type
Back HEPATITIS BE ANTIBODY | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:E145 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: Hepatitis Be Ab | Method: IA |
| Collection Notes:Grossly lipemic or grossly hemolyzed specimens are unacceptable. | |
| Clinical Utility:Hepatitis Be antibody appears in the early convalescent stage of HBV infection. The antibody may not develop with carrier state and chronic hepatitis. | |
| CPT Code:86707 | Testing Location:Sent to reference lab |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (2 mL) Ambient 7 Days Refrigerated 14 Days Frozen 30 Days | |