Specimen Type

Blood (Serum/Plasma)

Collect

Red Plastic

Alternate tubes:
Lav EDTA or Green Li Hep PST - Mint

Pediatric Collection

Red Micro (amber microtainer with yellow cap)

Alternate tubes:
Lav Micro MAP or Green Micro

Storage/Transport Temperature

Transport at room temperature

Mnemonic

HEPACUTE

Epic Test Code

LAB000367

Synonyms

  • HEPACUTE

Performed

Daily - AM Shift

Components

Display Name Description
Hep A IgM Hepatitis A IgM
Hep B Core IgM Hepatitis B Core IgM
Hep Bs Ag Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
Hep C Ab Hepatitis C Antibody

Reference Interval

Refer to individual components
Collection

Specimen Type

Blood (Serum/Plasma)

Collect

Red Plastic

Alternate tubes:
Lav EDTA or Green Li Hep PST - Mint

Pediatric Collection

Red Micro (amber microtainer with yellow cap)

Alternate tubes:
Lav Micro MAP or Green Micro

Storage/Transport Temperature

Transport at room temperature
Ordering

Mnemonic

HEPACUTE

Epic Test Code

LAB000367

Synonyms

  • HEPACUTE

Performed

Daily - AM Shift

Components

Display Name Description
Hep A IgM Hepatitis A IgM
Hep B Core IgM Hepatitis B Core IgM
Hep Bs Ag Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
Hep C Ab Hepatitis C Antibody
Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

Refer to individual components
Administrative