Hepatitis B Virus Panel
Test Code
HBVP
Description
Refer to individual test components
Collect
Plain red top or SST tube.
Pediatric Collection
Minimum Volume: 0.5mL serum
Storage Transport Temp
Offsite: Frozen. Send serum Priority Overnight via FedEx and in a well insulated container on dry ice.
Stability
Stability after cell separation:
3 days at RT (15-25°C)
7 days refrigerated at 2-8°C
> 7 days ≤ -20°C (avoid > 3 freeze / thaws)
Notes
This panel includes the following components: Hepatitis B Virus Core Antibody, Total (HBCAB); Hepatitis B Virus Core Antibody, IgM (HBCM)
Performed
Monday-Friday
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Magnetic Immunoassay (CLIA)
Turnaround Time
4 hour routine, 1 hour STAT
Department
Core Lab
Study Offerings
Not offered
Reference Interval
All Ages = Nonreactive
CPT Code
86704, 86705
New York Approved
FDA Approved or Cleared
FDA
Approved or Cleared