Collect

Serum separator tube. Also acceptable: Lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA).

Specimen Preparation

Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)

Unacceptable Conditions

Heparinized plasma. Specimens containing particulate material. Heat-inactivated , severely hemolyzed, or lipemic specimens.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Indefinitely (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)

Performed

Sun-Sat

Notes

Results greater than 1,000.00 IU/L are reported as greater than 1,000.00 IU/L

Ordering Recommendations

Monitor post-liver-transplant therapy with hepatitis B immunoglobulin in HBV-positive patients and ascertain response to HBV vaccines.

Performed

Sun-Sat

Methodology

Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)

Reported

Within 24 hours

Synonyms

  • Anti-Hepatitis Bs
  • Antibody Titer to Hep B Surface Ag
  • Anti-HBs Titer, S
  • Antibody to Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
  • HBV Hep B Surface Ab
  • Hepatitis Bs
  • Hepatitis B Surface Antibody, Quantitative
  • HBsAB
  • Hepatitis B Immunity

ARUP Test Code

0020090

Reference Interval

Components
Reference Interval
Hepatitis B Surface AntibodyNegative

Interpretive Data

This assay should not be used for blood donor screening, associated reentry protocols, or for screening human cells, tissues, and cellular- and tissue-based products (HCT/P).

ComponentsInterpretation
Less than 10.00 IU/LNegative
Greater than or equal to 10.00 IU/LPositive

CPT Codes

86706

LOINC

  • 5193-8

ARUP Test Code

0020090

Performing Lab

ARUP Laboratories

Test Build Information

Order CodeOrderNameResultCodeResultNameResultUnitsRESULT LOINCCPT
HBSABHEPATITIS B/S ABHBSABHEPATITIS B/S ABIU/L

5193-8

86706

 

Collection

Collect

Serum separator tube. Also acceptable: Lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA).

Specimen Preparation

Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)

Unacceptable Conditions

Heparinized plasma. Specimens containing particulate material. Heat-inactivated , severely hemolyzed, or lipemic specimens.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Indefinitely (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)

Performed

Sun-Sat

Notes

Results greater than 1,000.00 IU/L are reported as greater than 1,000.00 IU/L
Ordering

Ordering Recommendations

Monitor post-liver-transplant therapy with hepatitis B immunoglobulin in HBV-positive patients and ascertain response to HBV vaccines.

Performed

Sun-Sat

Methodology

Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)

Reported

Within 24 hours

Synonyms

  • Anti-Hepatitis Bs
  • Antibody Titer to Hep B Surface Ag
  • Anti-HBs Titer, S
  • Antibody to Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
  • HBV Hep B Surface Ab
  • Hepatitis Bs
  • Hepatitis B Surface Antibody, Quantitative
  • HBsAB
  • Hepatitis B Immunity

ARUP Test Code

0020090
Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

Components
Reference Interval
Hepatitis B Surface AntibodyNegative

Interpretive Data

This assay should not be used for blood donor screening, associated reentry protocols, or for screening human cells, tissues, and cellular- and tissue-based products (HCT/P).

ComponentsInterpretation
Less than 10.00 IU/LNegative
Greater than or equal to 10.00 IU/LPositive

Administrative

CPT Codes

86706

LOINC

  • 5193-8

ARUP Test Code

0020090

Performing Lab

ARUP Laboratories
RPS Interface Information

Test Build Information

Order CodeOrderNameResultCodeResultNameResultUnitsRESULT LOINCCPT
HBSABHEPATITIS B/S ABHBSABHEPATITIS B/S ABIU/L

5193-8

86706