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Test Code MRGHBG Maternal Rubella, IgG/Hep B Ag

Profile Information

Reporting Name Available Separately Always Reported
Maternal Hep B Surface Ag Yes Yes
Rubella Immune Status Yes Yes

Synonym

  • MHBSAG

Specimen Required

Preferred Container/Tube: Gold SST Top
Acceptable Container/Tube: Gold SST Top
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Refrigerated: 7 days

Rejected Due To

  • Gross hemolysis
  • Microbially contaminated specimens
  • Heat inactivated serum specimens

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.

Reflex Test

Reporting Name Available Separately Always Reported
Hep B Surface Ag Neutralization No No

Interpretation

Maternal Hep B Surface Ag: Negative

Rubella Immune Status: Negative

Method Description

Multiplex flow immunoassay

Performing Lab

Clinical Lab UH

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday (excludes OSU holidays)

Report Available

1 to 3 days

Reporting Name

Maternal Hepatitis B Surface Ag
Rubella Immune Status IgG Antibody

CPT Code Information

87340
86762

LOINC Code Information

5195-3
40667-8
5334-8