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Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Immunity, Quantitative
Message
This assay is used to determine immune status for Hepatitis B as per CDC guidelines.
SRHC Clients:
Outreach/Outpatient: 1 gold top or 1 red top tube
Inpatients: 1 gold top or 1 red top tube
Transport to SRHC lab within 8 hours
Test Code
LAB472
Quest Code
8475
Alias/See Also
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Titer, Immune Status
HBsAB, Immune Status
CPT Codes
86317
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Plasma collected in: EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 5 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic
Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: 1-2 days
Reference Range
≥10 mIU/mL
Clinical Significance
This assay is used to determine immune status for Hepatitis B as ≥10 mIU/mL as per CDC Guidelines.
Performing Laboratory
| Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute |
| 14225 Newbrook Drive |
| Chantilly, VA 20153 |
