| Test CODE | NAME |
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L024
Hepatitis A Antibody, IgM
| Methodology: | Immunochemiluminometric assay (ICMA) |
| Performed: | Veries |
| Reported: | 4-5 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Red-top Tube OR Gel-Barrier Tube (SST) OR Lavender-Top (EDTA) Tube - 1 ml serum OR plasma.
Specimen Preparation: Separate serum from cells . If tube other than a gel-barrier tube is used, transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Stability: After separation of cells: Refrigerated/Frozen: 14 days
Causes for Rejection : Non-EDTA plasma specimen; PST gel-barrier tube
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
LabCorp Laboratory Corporation of America
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| CPT Code(s): | 86709 |