Hepatitis Profile (A,B and C)

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Test performed at Upper Chesapeake Health UCMC
Positive Hepatitis B Surface Antigen will be sent out for confirmation.
Positive Hepatitis C Antibody will be sent out for Hepatitis C RNA PCR testing.


Test Code
HEPATITIS


Includes
Hepatitis A IgM Antibody, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, Hepatitis B core IgM Antibody, Hepatitis C Antibody


Preferred Specimen
5 mls serum (need sufficient for reflex tests if positive)


Transport Container
GoldSSTs or plain red top tubes


Transport Temperature
Rooom temperature


Setup Schedule
Dayshift Monday through Friday


Reference Range
See report




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.