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Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
Test CodeHBSB
Preferred Specimen
Gold - Serum Separator Tube
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Red Tube, Serum Aliquot
Transport Container
Biohazard Bag
Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 3 days, Refrigerated: 1 week, Frozen: Indefinitely
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Must be spun, during the 2 hours after collection and pulled off cells.
Setup Schedule
At All Times
Limitations
Baptist Health - LR Chemistry
Last Updated: August 31, 2017