Test Code

HBSAG

Ordering Code

0475

Questions?

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

Synonyms

  • Hep B Surface Ag, HBsAg

Remarks

Reactive results are confirmed by neutralization if not previously confirmed.

Specimen Preparation

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

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 6 days
Freeze if not tested within 6 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Heat inactivated, pooled, grossly hemolyzed specimens, or obvious microbial contamination. Avoid more than 3 freeze/thaw cycles.

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

87340

LOINC

  • 5196-1

Specimen Preparation

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

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 6 days
Freeze if not tested within 6 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Heat inactivated, pooled, grossly hemolyzed specimens, or obvious microbial contamination. Avoid more than 3 freeze/thaw cycles.

LOINC

  • 5196-1

Synonyms

  • Hep B Surface Ag, HBsAg

CPT Codes

87340

Test Code

HBSAG

Ordering Code

0475

Remarks

Reactive results are confirmed by neutralization if not previously confirmed.

Reported

Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Next day

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Reference Interval

Nonreactive

Test Site

Clinical Labs of Hawaii
Summary

Test Code

HBSAG

Ordering Code

0475

Questions?

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

Synonyms

  • Hep B Surface Ag, HBsAg

Remarks

Reactive results are confirmed by neutralization if not previously confirmed.

Specimen Preparation

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

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 6 days
Freeze if not tested within 6 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Heat inactivated, pooled, grossly hemolyzed specimens, or obvious microbial contamination. Avoid more than 3 freeze/thaw cycles.

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

87340

LOINC

  • 5196-1
Collection

Specimen Preparation

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

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 6 days
Freeze if not tested within 6 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Heat inactivated, pooled, grossly hemolyzed specimens, or obvious microbial contamination. Avoid more than 3 freeze/thaw cycles.
Administrative

LOINC

  • 5196-1

Synonyms

  • Hep B Surface Ag, HBsAg

CPT Codes

87340
Ordering

Test Code

HBSAG

Ordering Code

0475

Remarks

Reactive results are confirmed by neutralization if not previously confirmed.
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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