319

Test CODE NAME

319

Hepatitis B Surface AG

Methodology: Qualitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 1-2 days
Specimen Required:

Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) .


Specimen Preparation: Allow blood samples to clot (15 mins). Separate the serum from the cells by centrifuging for 10 minutes. Store serum at 2-8°C until analysis.

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Stability : Store samples stoppered at all times at 2° to 8°C up to 7 days. Freeze samples, devoid of red blood cells, at or below -20°C for longer storage. Do not store in a frost-free freezer.


 NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. *
Performing Lab 
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory
CPT Code(s): 87340