HEP B Surface AB HEPBSAB

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Hepatitis B Surface Antibody

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Hepatitis B Surface Antibody

Clinical Info

This test aids in the identification of patients with an immune response to Hepatitis B virus either through infection or vaccination.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL (minimum volume:  0.5 mL) of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Storage: Centrifuged samples 
2 days room temperature 6 days refrigerated

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86706
 
LOINC Code: 10900-9

PDM

5302048

Result Interpretation

Nonreactive

Forms