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HelpTest Code LAB551 Hepatitis Panel, Acute
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Ordering Recommendations
The differential diagnosis of recent acute viral hepatitis.
Includes Hepatitis A IgM, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, Hepatitis B Core Antibody (IgM) and Hepatitis C Antibody.
Collect
Serum
Collection Device
Gold Top Tube
Specimen Volume
5 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
| Room Temp | 2 Hours |
| Refrigerated | 7 Days |
| Frozen | 3 Months |
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated, Frozen
Minimum Requirements
1 mL
Specimen Handling
Refrigerated, Frozen
Methodology
Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CLIA)
Performed
Testing performed Monday through Friday.
Start Date
12/30/20
Last Review Date
7/15/25 ES