Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Screen, Qualitative
Test Code: 006510
Performing Lab: LabCorp
CPT Code: 87340 001
Synonym
Hepatitis-associated Antigen, HBsAg, HBV, Qualitative HBV surface antigen
Specimen Type
Serum OR plasma
Specimen Container
Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube, OR lavender-top (EDTA) tube
Volume
3.5 mL
Minimum Volume
1.5 mL (NOTE: This volume does NOT allow for repeat testing.)
Specimen Handling
If tube other than a gel-barrier tube is used, transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube.
Unacceptable Conditions
Non-EDTA plasma specimen; PST gel-barrier tube
Temperature
Room temperature
Methodology
Immunochemiluminometric assay (ICMA)
Stability
Room Temperature: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
| Result Code | Result Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 006510 | HBsAg Screen | 5196-1 |
| Reflex Order Code | Reflex Order Name |
|---|---|
| 016105 | HBsAg Confirmation |
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