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Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Antibody

TEST NAME Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Antibody
DEPARTMENT SERO
TESTS S23
DESCRIPTION Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CIA), for qualitative determination of antibody to Hepatitis B surface antigen, as a response to vaccination or immune status.
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS

SPECIMEN: Serum, 0.350 ml

CONTAINER: Serum Separator Tube (SST), (1 Tiger Top, or 1 Gold Top), or 1 Red Top.

COLLECTION: See serology specimen collection guide for details. Plastic tubes only.

TRANSPORT CONDITIONS: Room Temperature (21-22°C): 3 days

Refrigerated (2-8°C): 7 days

Frozen -20°C: serum only

TURNAROUND TIME (TAT)

2 days

REFERENCE RANGE Negative
TEST METHOD CIA, Abbott
CPT CODES

86706