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HelpTest Code IMML55 Hepatitis Battery, Chronic
Synonym
- HEP3B
Profile Information
| Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Hepatitis B Surface Ag | Yes | Yes |
| Hepatitis B Surface Ab | Yes | Yes |
| Hep B Core Ab, Total (IgG+IgM) | Yes | Yes |
| Hepatitis C Antibody | Yes | Yes |
Specimen Required
Preferred Container/Tube: Gold SST Top
Acceptable Container/Tube: Gold SST Top
Specimen Volume: 6 mL in 2 Gold SST each containing 3 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 3 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Refrigerated: 3 days
Rejected Due To
- Gross hemolysis
Testing Algorithm
If HBSAG is positive and patient has no history of confirmation, Hep B Surface Antigen Neutralization (INPT238) will be performed at an additional charge.
If HCAB is positive, then quantitative HCV by PCR will be performed at an additional charge.
Reflex Test
| Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Hep B Surface Ag Neutralization | No | No |
| Hepatitis C by PCR, Quant | No | No |
Interpretation
HBSAG: Negative
HBSAB: Negative
HBCGM: Negative
HCAB: Negative
Method Description
Chemiluminescent immunoassay
Performing Lab
Clinical Lab UH
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday (excludes OSU holidays)
Report Available
3 to 5 days
Reporting Name
Hepatitis Battery, Chronic
CPT Code Information
87340
86706
86704
86803
87341 (if appropriate)
87522 (if appropriate)
LOINC Code Information
5195-3
10900-9
51914-0
16128-1
7905-3 (if appropriate)
49758-6 (if appropriate)
11259-9 (if appropriate)