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Hepatitis A AB, Total

Test Code
LHAV


CPT Codes
86708

Preferred Specimen
2.0 mL of whole blood (1.0 mL of serum)


Minimum Volume
0.2 mL of whole blood (0.1 mL of serum)


Transport Container
Serum Separator (gold top)


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 4 weeks


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Turbid samples will not be tested.


Methodology

Competitive Immunoassay



Setup Schedule
Monday through Saturday.


Report Available
Reports available in 24 hours.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.