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Test Code CHHEP HEPATITIS PROFILE, CHRONIC, SERUM

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Label Text                                                 CHHEP                                                                   
EPIC LAB10206

Performing Laboratory

NorDx Laboratories

Useful For

Differential diagnosis of past (resolved) or chronic hepatitis B and/or C

Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Confirmation may be performed on specimens exhibiting low positivity for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, at an additional charge.
Includes: Hepatitis B Core Antibody (Total), Hepatitis B Surface Antibody, Hepatitis C Antibody, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen

Method Name

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Reference Values

Negative

Results reported as positive, negative or equivocal
Interpretation depends on clinical setting

Days and Times Test Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

1 Day

Profile Information

Individual Test Description

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY, TOTAL (IgG AND IgM), SERUM
HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY, SERUM
HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN, SERUM
HEPATITIS C AB DIAGNOSTIC

Specimen Type

Serum

Preferred Container

Serum Separator Tube (SST)

Preferred Volume

Serum: 2 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))

Minimum Volume

Serum: 1.5 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))

Specimen Collection and Handling

Spin specimen, separate from clot and send refrigerated.

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type: Serum

Frozen: 3 Months

Refrigerated: 5 Days

Must be spun/separated within: 2 Hours

Add On Capable

Yes

Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements

No ABN Required

CPT Code Information

CPT Code

CPT Description

CPT Disclaimer

86704 Hepatitis B Core Antibody (HBcAb), Total  
86706 Hepatitis B Surface Antibody (HBsAb)  
86803 Hepatitis C Antibody  
87340 Infectious Agent Antigen Detection by Immunoassay Technique, Qualitative or Semiquantitative, Multiple-Step Method, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg)  
87341 Infectious Agent Antigen Detection by Immunoassay Technique, Qualitative or Semiquantitative, Multiple-Step Method, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Neutralization if Indicated

Keywords

CHRONIC HEPATITIS PROFILE

Performing Laboratory Location

NorDx Laboratories

Acceptable Alternative Container(s)

Red Top Tube