Test Code

HBCTX

Ordering Code

2946

Questions?

Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.

Synonyms

  • Hep B core aby total reflex HBSAG and HBSAB

Remarks

If result is reactive, HBSAG and HBSAB reflex PAL (Physician Acknowlegement Letter) required before use.

Specimen Preparation

1.0 mL (0.5 mL minimum) serum SST or Red top.
Plasma Sodium/Lithium Heparin (Green top) or
EDTA (Lavender top)is acceptable.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 3 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Freeze if not tested within 7 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Heat inactivated, pooled, grossly hemolyzed specimens or obvious microbial contamination.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reported

Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Next day

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Test Site

Clinical Labs of Hawaii

Reference Interval

Nonreactive

CPT Codes

86704

LOINC

  • 13952-7

Specimen Preparation

1.0 mL (0.5 mL minimum) serum SST or Red top.
Plasma Sodium/Lithium Heparin (Green top) or
EDTA (Lavender top)is acceptable.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 3 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Freeze if not tested within 7 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Heat inactivated, pooled, grossly hemolyzed specimens or obvious microbial contamination.

LOINC

  • 13952-7

Synonyms

  • Hep B core aby total reflex HBSAG and HBSAB

CPT Codes

86704

Test Code

HBCTX

Ordering Code

2946

Remarks

If result is reactive, HBSAG and HBSAB reflex PAL (Physician Acknowlegement Letter) required before use.

Reported

Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Next day

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Reference Interval

Nonreactive

Test Site

Clinical Labs of Hawaii
Summary

Test Code

HBCTX

Ordering Code

2946

Questions?

Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.

Synonyms

  • Hep B core aby total reflex HBSAG and HBSAB

Remarks

If result is reactive, HBSAG and HBSAB reflex PAL (Physician Acknowlegement Letter) required before use.

Specimen Preparation

1.0 mL (0.5 mL minimum) serum SST or Red top.
Plasma Sodium/Lithium Heparin (Green top) or
EDTA (Lavender top)is acceptable.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 3 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Freeze if not tested within 7 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Heat inactivated, pooled, grossly hemolyzed specimens or obvious microbial contamination.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reported

Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Next day

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Test Site

Clinical Labs of Hawaii

Reference Interval

Nonreactive

CPT Codes

86704

LOINC

  • 13952-7
Collection

Specimen Preparation

1.0 mL (0.5 mL minimum) serum SST or Red top.
Plasma Sodium/Lithium Heparin (Green top) or
EDTA (Lavender top)is acceptable.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 3 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Freeze if not tested within 7 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Heat inactivated, pooled, grossly hemolyzed specimens or obvious microbial contamination.
Administrative

LOINC

  • 13952-7

Synonyms

  • Hep B core aby total reflex HBSAG and HBSAB

CPT Codes

86704
Ordering

Test Code

HBCTX

Ordering Code

2946

Remarks

If result is reactive, HBSAG and HBSAB reflex PAL (Physician Acknowlegement Letter) required before use.
Result Interpretation

Reported

Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Next day

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Reference Interval

Nonreactive

Test Site

Clinical Labs of Hawaii

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