Lab Test Details
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SIM |
LAB471 |
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CPT |
87340 |
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Synonyms |
HBSAG |
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Specimen Type |
Serum |
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Container |
Gold-top serum separator |
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Collection Instructions |
Spin, Separate, Refrigerate |
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Volume |
2 ml serum |
|
Additional Information |
Reactive results are repeated and confirmed. |
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Patient Preparation |
None |
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Specimen Processing Instructions |
Serum: Allow to clot. Centrifuge at 3380 rpm’s (±100) for a minimum of 10 minutes Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection. |
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Transport Requirements |
Refrigerated |
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Specimen Stability |
Room temperature: 3 DAYS Refrigerated: 7 DAYS |
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Rejection Criteria |
• If not centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. |
|
Reference Range |
Nonreactive |
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Critical Value |
None |
|
Test Includes |
HBSAG |
|
Methodology |
Chemiluminescent technology |
|
Testing Frequency |
Monday – Friday 7am – 9pm (Stats as requested) |
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Reviewed By |
Summer Brochu |
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Reviewed Date |
9/13/22 |
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Supplemental |
Reflex testing- Hepatitis Real-time PCR, Quant (LabCorp) LAB951 |
Reviewed by Summer Brochu 9/13/22