Hepatitis Screening Panel

TEST NAME	Hepatitis Screening Panel, includes: Hepatitis B Surface Ag Antibody, S23 Hepatitis B Surface Ag Screen, S22 Hepatitis B Core Total , S21 Hepatitis C Total Ab, S24 (includes confirmation, if required, S58)
DEPARTMENT	SERO
TESTS	S29
DESCRIPTION	Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CIA), for determination of patient's immune status to Hepatitis B virus and Hepatitis C virus. See individual tests for description.
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS	SPECIMEN: Serum, 2.5 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: 1 day Refrigerated (2-8°C): 6 days Frozen (-20°C): serum only
TURNAROUND TIME (TAT)	2 days
REFERENCE RANGE	Negative
TEST METHOD	CIA, Abbott
CPT CODES	86706 87340 86704 86803

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